sublimity

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Recent Examples of sublimity But for all the mysticism and sublimity that surround the event, there are other intangibles that make the Masters one of the most valuable elements in the CBS Sports portfolio. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2026 Yet the film also exits on a note of extreme sublimity, courtesy of a final-shot callback puncturing the realism that’s defined Late Shift up to that point. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2026 At the very top, however, no operators were present at all, ensuring a sense of sublimity as Honnold mounted the final stretch, high above the rest of the Taipei skyline. Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 9 Feb. 2026 Their way to rock-and-roll sublimity, to headbanging apotheosis, is comprehensively barred. James Parker, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sublimity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sublimity
Noun
  • This 50-room boutique hotel in the French Quarter of Charleston aims to nurture a sense of relaxation and comfort, elegance and warm hospitality.
    Asa Canty, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2026
  • For many women of color, the slick-back bun was, and is, a perfect intersection of elegance and endurance.
    Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The mild-mannered DiLiegro has firm opinions about everything from meat-cutting to the resplendence of the Boston Red Sox.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2022
  • All articles that coruscate with resplendence are not, ipso facto, auriferous.
    Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • And the difference between absolutely nailing a passage and creating a feeling of transcendent gloriousness in the concert hall and abject failure is usually about a millimeter.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Shot against the backdrop of a real-life workshop run by Polish pole dancing school Exo Stars Camp, the film grew out of Orlewicz‑Zakrzewska’s personal fascination with pole dancing.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The teens were also said to have been involved in online groups recruiting fighters for IS militants in Syria and shared a fascination with violence and hatred against Jews, LGBTQ+ people and others, officials said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Natural beauty is the allure here, and even the most photogenic beach on the island, Plage Notre Dame, requires a combination of cycling and hiking to reach.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Clearly the biggest allure for Riley on his way in the door — other than the stage and the city — was that the Knicks had Patrick Ewing.
    Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The subtle tint helps even out tone and add a bit of radiance, while ingredients like niacinamide support a brighter, more balanced complexion over time.
    Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Recharge Gel Cream is an ultra-hydrating gel cream moisturizer with a waterburst texture that instantly refreshes and visibly plumps, smooths, and improves radiance, clinically proven to prevent water loss and boost skin barrier.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Everything should be subordinate to a general loveliness.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Layer it with a ruffled duvet cover, ideally one with some lace trim for ultimate loveliness.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Explore Fishbone Alley in Gulfport Just across the street from the Amtrak station in Gulfport, Fishbone Alley features a variety of restaurants, bars and other attractions that are perfect for a delicious meal and live entertainment.
    Karon Warren, AJC.com, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Country Bears Musical Jamboree, a Frontierland neighbor and opening-day attraction, modernized its playlist and production in 2024.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026

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“Sublimity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sublimity. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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