How to use "grand" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "grand" in popular movie and book plots

  • He asks her to stay for the grand opening in a couple of days, but she says she does not know if she can.  - Chungking Express
  • They manage to get a hefty pile of bills and Scrooge faints, and using the bills, the residents of Shacktown receives a grand Christmas party.  - A Christmas for Shacktown
  • She remembers how, on their third anniversary, Augustus presented her with a grand house, furnished with Aspasia's help.  - Mrs. Parkington
  • Fanny's vanity nearly prevents her from venturing down her home's grand staircase to see Job.  - Mr. Skeffington
  • The Waponis treat them to a grand feast.  - Joe Versus the Volcano
  • A year later, the new Abbé arrives at Charenton and is given the grand tour by Royer-Collard.  - Quills
  • He visits New York County District Attorney Frank Hogan, who convenes a grand jury to look into his allegations.  - Quiz Show (film)
  • He is of the old, bombastic school of British acting, full of grand gestures and fine oratory.  - The Dresser (1983 film)
  • They live guarded under less grand conditions.  - Nicholas and Alexandra
  • The 1929 stock market crash has ruined Gray, and he and Isabel are invited to live in her uncle Elliott Templeton's grand Parisian house.  - The Razor's Edge
  • SMERSH, the Soviet counterintelligence agency, plans to commit a grand act of terrorism in the intelligence field.  - From Russia, with Love (novel)
  • " As the cameras roll, Norma dramatically descends her grand staircase.  - Sunset Boulevard (film)
  • ” Betsy and Andy lead the dance in a grand march after Polly leaves in tears.  - Love Finds Andy Hardy
  • Attorney Robert Morgenthau, who had served him with a subpoena to testify before a grand jury investigating organized crime.  - Joseph Bonanno
  • One summer day, Rat and Mole disembark near the grand Toad Hall and pay a visit to Toad.  - The Wind in the Willows
  • The choir decides to make the most of its opportunity on the grand stage, and sings another song, "Swinging on a Star".  - Going My Way

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