Sentence examples for splendid until from inspiring English sources

Wade was splendid until the final quarter.

Everything was splendid until Peter's mother forbade him one day to see Janey any more.

It was too carefully danced but not careful enough when Mr. Askegard, splendid until then, flubbed one of the fish dives.

A scriptural Holy War is a splendid thing, until it comes to your country, to your town.

This looked like a perfectly splendid arrangement, until one of Mr Obama's advisers was quoted as describing it as "leading from behind".Such a phrase should never have been uttered in the hearing of a journalist.

That was until the splendid new about an asteroid that killed off all the sizable dinosaurs some 65 million years ago.

The splendid mind was active until the end but so, manifestly, was frustration of an outstanding talent not realised to its fullest potential.

But he doesn't reveal what a splendid eye he has until he switches to some aerial shots of Sarah driving on a road that winds like a ribbon through a forest, a point of view that suggests that of an eagle — thereby introducing the idea of nonhuman perspectives — and underscores her isolation.

The original Noma had a splendid run, from 2003 until just last year, and saw as its mission the reinvention of Nordic cuisine, using only ingredients found in the Nordic countries and the techniques Redzepi had learned working at the French Laundry and El Bulli.

It was a sparsely populated but superbly sheltered harbor off the Windward Passage until America's "splendid little war" with Spain.

… LET'S GO METS! — the evening zipping along until, after five splendid innings (seventy-seven pitches, one hit, one walk, seven strike-outs), Harvey gets benched by a committee of investment advisers.