Sentence examples for only splendid from inspiring English sources
To the contrary, I would say that they are not only splendid pieces, they give the clue to the man.
He made much of knowing the celebrated anarchist philosopher Pierre-Joseph Proudhon ("Property is theft!"), upon whose death, in 1865, he made a nostalgic portrait that was not only splendid but pantingly opportunistic.
Lionel Shriver Novelist Martin Amis's House of Meetings (Jonathan Cape £15.99) is not only splendid but is dumbfoundingly, almost incomprehensibly, superior to his last one, Yellow Dog, which I couldn't bear.
At the golf club on the good-times island of Sentosa, reachable by bridge, by cable car and (soon) by light rail, Il Lido offers not only splendid views but perhaps the city-state's best Italian food.
Brooke Anderson, director of the Folk Art's Contemporary Center, sees the ABCD show as not only "splendid, aesthetically great work" but also as a chance to examine the links and contradictions between Dubuffet's art brut idea and the outsider art of today.
The collection of domestic architectural pattern and plan books, pamphlets, and shelter magazines is not only splendid to peruse; it also tells the story of the American housing boom that set the stage for the real-estate crisis from which the United States is still recovering.
THE stag lies in a clump of purple heather, only his splendid antlers visible.
A 12-pack of waffle-weave thermal crew necks for women only by Splendid costs $581, or if you order only one, the price is $49; at Fred Segal Santa Monica, Calif.
It takes only one splendid anecdote to illustrate why one senior Merrill Lynch executive, sent to evaluate the possible acquisition of a high-flying subprime mortgage firm in the spring of 2007, needed only two pieces of evidence to make his assessment.
Stay The St Regis Moscow Nikolskaya hotel (from £200 a night, room only) has a splendid art-deco lobby and swimming pool.
