Sentence examples for so splendid about from inspiring English sources

"What was so splendid about her was that she was completely maverick," agreed the novelist Penelope Lively, winner of the Booker and Carnegie awards.

But everything else about the building is so splendid that you forgive it.

My isolation no longer seemed so splendid.

Indeed, so splendid was the view that the minibar even stocked a pair of binoculars (55 euros, about $71 at $1.29 to the euro).

"It seems just so splendid a thing to happen, I can't describe it.

After all those other European capitals, each so splendid in its own way, why this one?

Well, he would have been, if the full quote – about publisher Penguin's introduction of paperback books – hadn't been this: "The Penguin Books are splendid value for sixpence, so splendid that if other publishers had any sense they would combine against them and suppress them".

But, more crucially, so was the long -- and not so splendid -- isolation of English art.

"Penguin books are splendid value for sixpence, so splendid that if the other publishers had any sense they would combine against them and suppress them".

"They don't say so splendid words," he said with a light in his eyes.

We didn't want to see introduced plants when the natural ones were so splendid.