Sentence examples for splendid enough to from inspiring English sources

Both were built nearly a century before the Colosseum and are splendid enough to stand out in a city with plenty of ancient competition.

It was splendid enough to be told that Mr. Trundle was the son of a minister, that he was married, that he kept a place in Mayfair, and that he enjoyed a silken reputation on the dance floor.

But not 10 miles from the Tappan Zee Bridge, Peter Xaviar Kelly's restaurant, with its comfortable chairs, sophisticated décor, attentive service and finely crafted fare, is splendid enough to be a destination in itself.

Architecture reflected this aspiration, for the kings wanted their capital and their palaces to reflect the power of the crown; and the bourgeoisie commissioned châteaus (country houses) and hotels (town mansions) large enough for their coaches, stables of horses, and retinue of servants and splendid enough to receive the king and his entourage.

Of the entrees, the most splendid was braised lamb shank, usually a winter dish, but as prepared here, magnificent enough to be savored anytime.

I am a Republican because it is a party grand enough and splendid enough and sublime enough to invite every human being in favor of liberty and progress to fight shoulder to shoulder for the advancement of mankind.

This is splendid enough news in itself.

"Gellhorn's prose, splendid enough in her 13 published books of fiction, travel writing and reportage, is at its finest in the letter form," Francine du Plessix Gray wrote here.

The house special congee, spiked with dried scallops, large prawns and a handful of Manila clams, is just splendid enough, with a toasty flavor, tons of umami and the kind of slight chewiness you might expect from a well-executed seafood risotto in Venice.

By the following spring they are big, splendid plants, with root enough to support a long season of flowering.

The quesadilla, deeply charred from the grill and filled with string cheese, roasted green chilies, squash blossoms, mushrooms and salsa verde, was another splendid opener that was big enough to share.