Sentence examples for splendid pair from inspiring English sources

Jeremy Ovenden (Tamino) and Sophie Karthäuser (Pamina) were a splendid pair of lovers.

With a seal-hide whip and a splendid pair of polar-bearskin salopettes, Mr Mathieusen is the master of his team.

He wrote a Dracula movie for David Niven (typical scene: Niven holds up a Playboy centrefold and says: "My word, what a splendid pair of jugulars!").

Below was a splendid, paper-light pair of pants, baby blue with thin white stripes edged in red ($195).

Looking at a pair of splendid molas in a vitrine, I was reminded of a visit to the San Blas Islands some years back.

A Juergen Teller portrait of the 42-year-old at his desk, complete with ornate fireplace in the background, logs and several pairs of splendid orange scissors, is revealing, as is the text.

Oysters came mouth-slappingly fresh, with cucumber jelly and trout roe sparkling like tiny pink opals; venison was paired to splendid effect with rhubarb; the classic hot marmalade pudding - in this incarnation souffled - was surprisingly light and delicious.

The English pair of George Ford and Jonathan Joseph had splendid tournaments but, ultimately, Ireland had the coolest heads.