Sentence examples for splendid gift from inspiring English sources

It is a splendid gift, his returned act of merit.

Seeing a sunrise for what it is: a splendid gift I should not still be alive to witness.

What a splendid gift it would be if the works tearing up the best-seller lists weren't that of a Stieg Larsson, but a Steig, William.

My spouse's idea of a Dustbuster making a splendid gift annoyed me so much last year that I purposely left crumbs scattered about in revolt.

"Why?" "Well, a new football pitch from the Australian police is a splendid gift, but what about the girls?" "Girls play football these days".

I hope you share our enthusiasm for this splendid gift to the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, a precious insight into our past that is equally important to the history of medicine as a whole.

He has some splendid gifts, and nothing should stop him for long.

The social statuses of the guests were recognized and reified through the potlatch, for gifts were distributed in rank order and the more splendid gifts were given to the guests of highest status.

So let me return, somewhat less innocent now, but let me return to my hope and faith of five years ago: These splendid gifts will be the beginning of further efforts on our part to strengthen this Institute on behalf of the teachers and students of New Haven, and the benefits this Institute offers our faculty, which are important benefits.

It stands more than six inches high and costs $140, and a pair would make a splendid wedding gift.

The specialist Mr. Scholl, apart from his splendid lyrical gifts, gave an occasional lesson in what is now thought to be an appropriate use of vibrato in Baroque music, starting with straight tone and gradually warming it with vibration.