How to Use magnificent in a Sentence

magnificent

adjective
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  • He gave a magnificent performance.
  • And God, what a magnificent bunch of guys to play with!
    — Corbin Reiff, SPIN, 31 May 2023
  • No other place in the city has a more magnificent view.
    — Courtland Milloy, Washington Post, 20 June 2023
  • The payoff for a tough climb up Storm King is the most magnificent view of Lake Crescent.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2023
  • Along the way, the vistas of the lake and surrounding Alps are magnificent.
    — Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Cheers to magnificent Maine, and the joy of playing tourist in our very own New England.
    — Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Today seemed like the perfect end to a magnificent month of nice days.
    — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 31 May 2023
  • My son Justin and I climbed Stromboli, and that was just magnificent.
    — Kathryn Shattuck, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2023
  • The magnificent basement kitchen of the Elms is also a frequent setting on the show, but not in the Newport scenes.
    — Mackenzie Schmidt, Peoplemag, 19 Nov. 2023
  • And so just think about it, all of a sudden, thousands of kids learn these magnificent tools.
    — Joe Locascio, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2023
  • The second, and less magnificent, cause is a coronal hole, which is the source of high-speed solar wind streams.
    — Detroit Free Press, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Meanwhile, tourists from all over the world detour thousands of miles just to see the magnificent canyon carved by the Colorado River.
    — Marla Jo Fisher, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Updates include a magnificent redesign of the 65 rooms and suites.
    — Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2023
  • To hear Mitchell hit certain notes again in that inimitable voice was like glimpsing, in the wild, a magnificent bird long feared to have gone extinct.
    — Lindsay Zoladz, New York Times, 11 June 2023
  • Yoshihisa Arai, who retires at the end of the season, is magnificent as the conniving, evil Sea Witch.
    — Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2023
  • While the engines are a magnificent centerpiece, both chassis are on the same plane.
    — Dave Vanderwerp, Car and Driver, 5 July 2023
  • The entire cast and creative team have done a magnificent job putting a new twist on the classic character.
    — Marc Berman, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Chiellini got his head on it, one-bouncing a header that Clark stopped with a magnificent save.
    — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2023
  • That turns out to be one of the less fascinating things about this magnificent athlete.
    — Edward Kosner, WSJ, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Margaret Avery stepped into the role and did a magnificent job.
    — Felice León, Essence, 17 Oct. 2023
  • While there are hundreds of these sites throughout the park, the most impressive is Cliff Palace, pictured above, which lies in the shadow of a magnificent rock arch.
    — Adam Lapetina, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Benedikt’s parents and their 40 magnificent dressage horses still live on the grounds.
    — Ann Abel, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Fans couldn’t have hoped for a more magnificent or fulsome finale.
    — A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 3 Nov. 2023
  • The new bike lanes, complete with pylons, are magnificent.
    — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2023
  • Upon entering the magnificent home, say hello to Ima Hogg's portrait in the central hall.
    — Robin Soslow, Chron, 13 May 2023
  • Using the feathers on their wings and tails, magnificent riflebirds are just one of many birds–of–paradise that turn themselves into a strange oval shape.
    — Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 12 May 2023
  • The park is also popular in the fall, when maple trees and autumn leaves create magnificent foliage on its grounds.
    — Talia Avakian, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2024
  • His inky sketches were magnificent, and to us students, the giant black pen assumed the aura of a shaman’s staff from which flowed the secrets of artistic genius.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 2 July 2023
  • Sang-won, recently returned from a stint abroad, is staying with Jang-soo and her magnificent cat, Us.
    — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 11 Oct. 2023
  • Pugh struck out on her own with her ethereal ensemble, the centerpiece of which was a magnificent off-the-shoulder gown in a mint green hue.
    — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Apr. 2023

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