There were lovely baroque palaces, churches and theatres, splendid bridges.
In travelling between the three places constantly, I have to use the splendid new bridge across the Severn estuary.
Splendid in his bridge coat, he raised his binoculars and studied the vessel, which was keeping speed with us at a mile's distance.
Splendid performances make Bridge of Spies compelling viewing, and the sped-up timeline gives it dramatic pace – even if it might leave a few historians' heads spinning.
Municipal and family pride led to the construction of splendid buildings, wharves, bridges, and churches.
I am at home and from my window I can see the San Francisco Bay Area on a splendid day, two bridges, redwoods, oak and bay trees, seagulls and sailboats.
I grew up in Highbridge, in a fourth-floor apartment on 170th Street with a splendid view of the bridge.
The Brooklyn Bridge Park, another splendid proposal for the city's underused shoreline, also became a public relations contest, with each side vying for credit that both deserved.
I'm frequently in Brooklyn Bridge Park, a splendid oasis, and can tell you that it's not just a refuge for the affluent denizens of the nearby brownstones in Brooklyn Heights.
Now Hebden Bridge has built itself a splendid new version, eminently suitable for the twenty-first century, on a scale befitting a picturesque stone-built northern market town.
