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Recent Examples of majestically
Photos shared by the department show a silvery gray fox bounding majestically across a white snowy plain beneath towering, sunlit alpine peaks.
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Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Granite boulders and undulating rock formations surrounded by namesake Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia) majestically reside among nearly 800 species of plants, from annually blooming wildflowers, to hardy bushes and palms, to 15 types of colorful and peculiar cacti.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Jan. 2026
Mitchell Starc, who has dominated this series, is smashed through midwicket, then driven majestically through the covers next ball.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2025
Cue Robert Redford’s majestically lit slow-mo trot.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Her bullish head was perched atop a majestically massive silhouette, and her clothes—Chinese robes and corduroy caftans—gave her a shamanic aura.
—Judith Thurman, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Theo, the family’s chief breadwinner, is about to unveil a fantastic seafaring museum, built to look like a ship, complete with a finlike sail rising majestically from its roof.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 29 Aug. 2025
Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Granite boulders and undulating rock formations surrounded by namesake Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia) majestically reside among nearly 800 species of plants, from annually blooming wildflowers, to hardy bushes and palms, to 15 types of colorful and peculiar cacti.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Jan. 2026
Mitchell Starc, who has dominated this series, is smashed through midwicket, then driven majestically through the covers next ball.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2025
Cue Robert Redford’s majestically lit slow-mo trot.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Her bullish head was perched atop a majestically massive silhouette, and her clothes—Chinese robes and corduroy caftans—gave her a shamanic aura.
—Judith Thurman, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Theo, the family’s chief breadwinner, is about to unveil a fantastic seafaring museum, built to look like a ship, complete with a finlike sail rising majestically from its roof.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for majestically
magnificently
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Director Wincer and scenarist Wittliff have created a big-hearted epic that sits tall in the saddle, a vivid video display of cowboy iconography that’s got the Emmy brand all over it, and that thrillingly shows how the West can be magnificently won by Hollywood.—
Miles Beller,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Feb. 2026
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The castle’s Waterloo Chamber, a magnificently opulent space that today is most commonly used for investitures but previously hosted theatrical and pantomime productions under Queen Elizabeth II and Queen Victoria, was transformed into a screening room for the occasion.—
Lauren Said-Moorhouse,
CNN Money,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Majestically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/majestically. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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