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grandiose [ˈgrændɪəʊs, Am -oʊs] ADJ

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The neighborhood landmark is a very grandiose gate consisting of two big white pillars which stand at each side of the gate.
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As this grandiose expansion was not built, the subway system is only three quarters of what it was planned to be.
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At the time it was built, it was criticized for being too grandiose, but now with much more traffic, it is often considered too small.
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It was intended to become a riverside resort of some size, and grandiose plans were formed.
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The builders of this name seemed more original and significant: for the sake of ore, in fact, started and all this grandiose construction.
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There was an element of laughing with them for the audience, as they frequently made light of the interlocutor's grandiose ways.
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Manic patients are frequently grandiose, obsessive, impulsive, irritable, belligerent, and frequently deny anything is wrong with them.
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I was inspired to make something... big and grandiose just like that.
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It was adapted for a variety of building types ranging from grandiose tourist hotels to two room residences.
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Mostly built in concrete, bricks or marble, they were grandiose and meant to represent victories, prestige, money and power.
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