What is "grandly"

Usage examples of "grandly".

Thereupon I answered that he himself had violated one of them, but that he had violated it grandly.

The butler, Edgewater, lurched ahead to open it for him and he strode into a grandly furnished bedchamber to deposit her on a large draped bed.

And so Vallance fell grandly as Lucifer to the lowest pit, joining the tattered ghosts in the little park.

Here conifers towered grandly, rising to spreading mats of leaves far overhead.

His epaulettes glinted, his belt buckle sparkled, his buttons shone, his shoulder braid strutted grandly and his medal ribbons competed for attention upon his splendid chest.

Floyt looked back grandly as Pokesnout took position, gazing over the shifting gawks, a number of the high backs bearing panniers of netvine.

Grandly the orcish commander gestured to Torg, then to the prostrate soldiers.

It seemed to Henry Rogers, ordinary man of business and practical affairs, that some deep river which so long had flowed deep out of sight, hidden below his daily existence, rose now grandly at the flood.

Rio Grande, where the wind rolled grandly through the pines, hawks spun lazy high circles on the afternoon thermals, and the brilliant clear light blazed on white starflowers and Indian paintbrush.

After the initial male ceremony of back slaps and shoulder jabs, Riley introduced Caralie to Stanley Walker, who took her hand and grandly kissed the back of it with a courtly bow.

It was all nonsense, of course, a garble of starships and secrets, with important names scattered grandly through the narrative that would have meant much more to Arrhae had she known who these doubtless?

Where it was Hearst’s tactic to bestialize the public, they would civilize them, she thought grandly if somewhat uneasily.

But not too much of the grandly accidental abstract expressionist about my life, I trust.

F'lar admitted dryly, glancing around the grandly proportioned Hall, its rafters festooned with the webs of many Turns.

It knows full well how grandly her sons met death in front of the serried ranks of treason, and but little of the sublime firmness with which they endured unto the death, all that the ingenious cruelty of their foes could inflict upon them while in captivity.