Sentence examples for splendour at from inspiring English sources

In December 1655 Pope Alexander VII received Christina in splendour at Rome.

The music is likewise chilly and stark but not substantial enough to clinch the slow splendour at which it aims.

On the opposite bank, Trinity College of Music, divinely housed in old-world imperial splendour at the Old Naval College in Greenwich.

Splendour (at the Donmar Warehouse until 26 September) features four women personally or professionally connected to the revolution-threatened dictator of an un-named country.

George Washington at Mount Vernon, John Adams on his farm at Quincy, Thomas Jefferson in Palladian splendour at Monticello, and James Madison at Montpelier.

It's a thought-provoking treasure trove of a show, with the library's two copies of Magna Carta (one in good condition, the other rather less so) featuring in splendour at the very end.

But we are in danger of ignoring the splendours at the window.

The two centenary publications I have most enjoyed this year have been Ken Bernard's cheap and cheery History of Ilkley RUFC and Ross Reyburn's glossy splendour Life at the Graveyard, recording life and laughs at Moseley's Ashfield CC.

Splendour is at the Donmar Warehouse, London, until 26 September.

Mr Stroud and his colleagues spend a fair bit of time hacking it back and poisoning the stumps and through them, they hope, the prodigiously deep roots in order to preserve the lifeless volcanic splendour of at least some parts of the island.

Anne and James were formally married at the Old Bishop's Palace in Oslo on 23 November 1589, "with all the splendour possible at that time and place".