Sentence examples for splendid like from inspiring English sources

I felt splendid – like my dreams had come true.

Here are the book's opening sentences: The upper part of Grand Central Station is large and splendid like the Baths of Caracalla.

Here are the book's opening sentences: **{:.break one} ** The upper part of Grand Central Station is large and splendid like the Baths of Caracalla.

It was splendid, like many dishes I tried during a recent dinner whose pleasures went beyond the plate to the restaurant's setting in a Craftsman-style house with gorgeous wood trim and an old-fashioned, musky languor.

The new monster marries in surprisingly well - controversial whopping eagle and all - with the proportions of the rest of the Square (which, after all, has long lost its original architectural flavor), and at twilight, as you approach it, walking across the gardens, it looks splendid, like a great, lighted ship.

Nino, delivers a splendid Shylock-like speech about the condescension of the Italian mob (I don't know whether it's the work of Refn; the screenwriter, Hossein Amini; or the novelist, James Sallis, whose book he adapted).

It was a splendid joke, like hide and seek".

Such articulate cogency and a splendid voice like Richard Burton".

But Mr. Greenfield still patronizes his Brooklyn barber, and his more splendid clients, like Mr. Norman, still patronize him.

Most historians agree that early Rome had nothing to compare to the sublime temples of Greece and was not a particularly splendid city, like Alexandria in Egypt.

Yes, splendid people like Virginia will always be moved to rescue in the face of suffering, and I did get my kidney.