magnificence
IPA: mægnˈɪfʌsʌns
noun
- grandeur, brilliance, lavishness or splendor
- The act of doing what is magnificent; the state or quality of being magnificent.
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Examples of "magnificence" in Sentences
- Gold is a symbol of nobleness and magnificence.
- Firstly, he is transformed to the Greek magnificence.
- It was famous at this time for its wealth and magnificence.
- It was notable for size, magnificence and commercial importance.
- Ibsen's magnificence is hard to put across: the drama opens in a drawing room and ends in a howling waste.
- Arising from the mist of a lake's memory, a glorious, colorful canopy of magnificence is being readied for its introduction.
- 'I do not think you can convince mankind,' said my husband, 'that there is not a certain magnificence about a great empire in being.'
- To think an animal of that magnificence is being exploited by an outfitter -- whose only claim to "fame" is plain, dumb luck; being in the wrong place at the wrong time -- greatly sickens me.
- Shorthorn harem, and the Shorthorn harems of bulls that were only little less than King Polo in magnificence and record; and Parkman, the Jersey manager, was on hand, with staffed assistants, to parade Sensational