"splendid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We see every day the most splendid fortunes that have been acquired in the course of a single life by trade and manufacturers, frequently from a very small capital, sometimes from no capital.
- I had the splendid fortune of being a student of Ustad Akhtar Sadmani, a noted and reputed classical vocalist of Dhaka.
- A, perhaps more cynical, contemporary observer noted that Jones's wife was "the female heir of the House of Tredegar, who bestowed on the proprietor a splendid fortune."
- Under those circumstances, much against my will, I shall be obliged"-- here his eye blazed out wildly--"to execute your father, whose obstinacy and influence stand between us and splendid fortunes.
- It was a great blow to me to find that the last remnant of a once splendid fortune must at once go to pay this debt.
- I'm not ambitious for a splendid fortune, a fashionable position, or a great name for my girls.
- Moreta found herself grasping and shaking his hand repeatedly and wondering suddenly if anyone was noticing, but surely she could publicly congratulate him for such splendid good fortune.
- It was by these means that a rapid and splendid fortune might be acquired at one and the same time.
- Yes; I got the van, with the letter-files that now mean so much to us, and a splendid fortune including a good hundred-thousand-pounds' worth of old masters.
- The captain raked in the hush money heavily for ten years, until even the prince's splendid fortune began to look a little foolish.
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