Example sentences for: grandiose

How can you use “grandiose” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As the Church regained ground, it promoted a more triumphant image, epitomized by the works of Bernini, the most productive of them all: His grandiose Baroque altar in St. Peter’s speaks rather effectively to the time.

  • It seems fair to say that, in part as a result of our experience with television, we tend to shy away from making grandiose claims for new technologies anymore.

  • You can imagine how grandiose the original plan must have been when you realize that Moses was supposed to be one of 40 figures adorning the tomb.

  • Before any grandiose plans could be implemented, China’s fledgling rulers had to rebuild society and a crippled economy.

  • Felipe II’s greatest lasting legacy is El Escorial, a grandiose palace and monastery in the foothills of the Sierra de Guadarrama, northwest of Madrid.


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