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Recent Examples of baronial Articles described Gramercy as being lifted from an Edith Wharton novel and baronial in scale. Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2025 Performance capabilities considered extreme just a few years ago are now common in vehicles ranging from luxury grocery-getters to baronial sedans to grand tourers, all with a similar baseline of amenities. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025 Things To Do Subscriber Exclusive In 'Cover Her Face,' the patriarch lies dying in bed in a baronial mansion. Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 8 Dec. 2024 The baronial room is kitted out with decorative leaded windows, an open fireplace, and wood panels taken from Bisham Abbey in Berkshire. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for baronial
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Adjective
  • Arn talks about the work being not only physically taxing but also rough on the soul, cutting down magnificent trees that have been there for 500 years.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Rest assured, Saturn’s magnificent rings are still there!
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • This extraordinary group rallied together for a single glorious vision: to win four straight playoff games against the finest teams in college football.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • President Donald Trump’s pause on sweeping global tariffs while keeping the pressure on China was good for a glorious, one-day rally last Wednesday.
    Kevin Stankiewicz,Matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Anyway, David won, which would turn out to be a bummer of epic proportions due to the imminent jury ramifications.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The unit, which Morgan’s knows all too well, was a disaster of epic proportions, giving up the most points in a 17-game season and the most rushing yards in a campaign since 1980.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The pieces commissioned by the British royal family are relatively modest, with fewer (but still rare) gemstones.
    Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Part of the court proceedings on Wednesday will be held in private, without reporters in the room, so that sensitive security arrangements for royal family members and other VIPs can be discussed.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Tucked among the winding roads and resplendent trees of this tony enclave is a property that feels like pulling into a majestic boutique hotel.
    Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 13 Apr. 2025
  • There's a coquina quarry where laborers mined stones to build the majestic Castillo de San Marcos and other historic structures downtown.
    Kara Franker, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The far more imposing limit is MLS’s global standing.
    Jeff Rueter, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025
  • And on the other hand, in a world where most of their top arms remain healthy and effective, the Dodgers could possess one of the most imposing starting pitching staffs in recent memory.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Real-Life Vince McMahon Confrontation With Cena announcing his impending retirement from in-ring competition in December 2025, this year's WrestleMania carries significant weight, potentially marking his final appearance on the grandest stage of them all.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The crowd roared as Trump made a grand entrance into the arena just before the main card got underway.
    Brett Samuels, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • As with so many of his designs, this dress is a vision of flowing materials, including virgin wool, and the result is both modern and regal.
    Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 30 Mar. 2025
  • The regal yet intractable beast, named Apollo, immediately creates practical problems for Iris, from furniture destruction to eviction notices, as well as more existential ones.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 28 Mar. 2025

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“Baronial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baronial. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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