Sentence examples for splendid read from inspiring English sources

Admittedly not as succinct as those previously covered, but a splendid read nonetheless" – Dave Form.

At times the Daily Mail columnist comes through, and the prose coarsens and the tone grows shrill, but overall it's a splendid read.

Despite its flaws, I found "Baby ER" to be splendid reading.

The text is brought to life in Kenneth Branagh's splendid reading.

But for those seeking to understand why these wines are so prized, and why Burgundy is singular among wine regions, Mr. Meadows offers splendid reading.

"As Tony Benn well knows, the point of having nuclear weapons is to deter people and not to use them, and I'm afraid it's just one of the many subjects where he is splendid to read but splendidly wrong".

"Now we're all in our splendid isolation reading our Kindles," Kay said.

His books include "Royal Palaces of Europe" (Vendome, 1983); "Blenheim Revisited: The Spencer-Churchills and Their Palace" (Beaufort Books, 1985); "Her Majesty the Queen" (Collins, 1985); a memoir, "Daydream Believer: Confessions of a Hero Worshipper" (Macmillan, 2001); and six anthologies of Daily Telegraph obituaries, which, he often said, made splendid bedtime reading.

The sense of actually being there – of attending the current opening, marvelling at the newest spectacle, admiring the latest splendid theatre, of reading the following morning's review – is exhilarating.

Andrew could do his reading in splendid solitude.

The barking of dogs fell away, the Delaware River came into view (from the Water Gap down to Trenton), and in the splendid silence Liepert began reading out numbers: altitude, wind speed, temperature, humidity, particles per litre of air.