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
  • Winemaker Matt Dees brings out elegance and balance in the wines, this one is no exception with juicy, savory, melt in your mouth bright strawberry/currant fruit.
    Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • While an ongoing drought could have led to an overripe style, mild summer temperatures and the vineyard’s privileged position combined to create a wine noted for its elegance and grace.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 17 June 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
  • My work is driven by a fascination with atmosphere, emotion, and the quiet beauty hidden in everyday life—the kind of moments most people pass by without noticing.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 June 2026
  • For Hoyos Padilla, that journey began with a fascination for sharks.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Yet its allure has always extended beyond precision.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 14 June 2026
  • The impression of ease is a critical element of the trivela’s allure.
    Tom Williams, New York Times, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • After using the cream for over a month, my complexion has retained its radiance and stays hydrated longer.
    Irene Richardson, InStyle, 6 June 2026
  • Soleil Blanc delivers a golden sheen, whereas Soleil Neige offers a bit of silver, non glittery, radiance.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • There’s the genteel loveliness of the oval gardens and just enough of a buffer between here and Oxford Street.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026
  • Everything should be subordinate to a general loveliness.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Other types of attractions include shows, character meet-and-greets, climbing structures and wet and dry play areas.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 19 June 2026
  • The backstory Loews Hotels & Co opened Loews Chicago Hotel in 2015, setting their eyes on the Streeterville neighborhood for its unique position between the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, and its proximity to downtown’s best attractions.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 June 2026

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“Sublimity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sublimity. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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