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With so many engaging stories in play, and so many rich layers of emotional complication competing for space on the page, this largely brilliant novel can sometimes feel cluttered.

The lecturers were largely brilliant.

I've tried this with my friends, who are by and largely brilliant and smarter than I am, and after about five minutes of me discussing the parallels between the pre-First World War build-up and the ongoing issues in Syria, they're even giving me the "wrap it up, Katie" look.

Still in his 20s, he was also a brilliant, largely self-taught painter who reworked some of the subjects as oil sketches, going for psychological subtlety.

Dolphy's impact resulted largely from his brilliant playing of not only alto saxophone but also flute (then uncommon in jazz) and bass clarinet (which he virtually introduced into jazz improvisation).

One thinks especially of two brilliant, largely wordless sequences centered on the return of Anfisa's first husband, Grigory (Vladimir Artyomov), from the war, when the distribution of luxury gifts assumes tragicomic dimensions.

Stanton Williams has won Building Design magazine's architect of the year award, largely for the brilliant Central St Martin's college of art and design at King's Cross in London.

He rejoined the band in 2008, but save for a handful of songs, they've existed largely as a brilliant nostalgia act, wheeling out the Britpop hits to rapturous response.

Klinkenborg's book is idiosyncratic, brilliant, largely devoid of structure, and full of subtle wisdom.

To his marked tactical ability and energy are largely due the brilliant successes achieved by the 26th National Guard Division during its operations against the enemy from 4 February 1918 to 11 November 1918.

Stanley Cups, it seems, are won largely by teams with brilliant young forwards, and you get brilliant young forwards by finishing at the very bottom of the league several years in a row.