Sentence examples for splendid pieces from inspiring English sources

The screen, one of the most splendid pieces in the show, had long been placed flat against a wall.

To the contrary, I would say that they are not only splendid pieces, they give the clue to the man.

In his essay about the De Tessé Room in "Period Rooms at the Metropolitan Museum of Art," James Parker describes Marie Antoinette's console and its companion piece — a tall secretary, also in the room — as "two of the most splendid pieces of French furniture ever created".

It's a splendid piece of choreography".

It was a splendid piece, splendidly led and performed.

The steering wheel is a splendid piece, small and thickly padded under supple leather, and it both tilts and telescopes.

It's a splendid piece of work, a bronze relief of the physicist Edward Teller, set on a sheet of black marble.

When you're on the prowl for a splendid piece of Irish Georgian silver -- say, a 1780's bright-cut teapot -- include J. W. Weldon in your search.

(It's not just Coke, of course, but the entire sugar industry that's involved in a campaign of lies, described in detail in this splendid piece by Gary Taubes and Cristin Kearns Couzens).

LAURA HOFSTADTER DOUGLAS HOFSTADTER Menlo Park, Calif., Aug. 2, 2011 To the Editor: Your article is a splendid piece of investigative reporting, and it left me with a sickening sense of outrage.

In the meantime, I can think of no better scene-setter to get the blood racing than this splendid piece on the Copa das Copas by Barney Ronay, who is in São Paulo for The Guardian.