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Indicative, or showing signs, of wealth or luxury
“The grandly dressed couple arrived at the gala in their chauffeur-driven limousine, exuding an aura of wealth and luxury.”
In a gallant or high-minded manner
“He grandly offered his seat to the elderly woman, displaying his gallant and high-minded character.”
To the greatest degree
In a pleasing or satisfying manner
To a great degree or extent
“She moved quickly into the next room, traversing a large open space until she stood before a grand staircase.”
In a regal manner, in the way of, or befitting, royalty
“In a garden glade before a grand fountain, the elegant woman in her lustrous white gown dances.”
Adverb for superseding others in importance or status
“The grand master of crime fiction gallops once again into the winner's circle with his extraordinary new novel.”
Adverb for large, ambitious, or impressive in scope or scale
“An ambitious artist, his works were typically on a grand scale involving the use of vibrant colors and deft brushwork.”
Adverb for very good or enjoyable
“People were making money in the stock market and having a grand time of it.”
Adverb for with all parts included
“This tiny mishap is of little consequence in the grand scheme of things.”
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