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What does spectacular mean?

spectacular

(= dramatic, striking) sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect a dramatic sunset a dramatic pause a spectacular display of northern lights it was a spectacular play his striking good looks always created a sensation characteristic of spectacles or drama spectacular dives from the cliff a lavishly produced performance they put on a Christmas spectacular (= outstanding, prominent, salient, striking) having a quality that thrusts itself into attention an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book salient traits a spectacular rise in prices a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center a striking resemblance between parent and child

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Topics spectacular topics

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Simple sentences

These fireworks are spectacular!
The view from the mountain top was spectacular.
I want to show you a spectacular view.
The view of the ocean from the road was spectacular.
The celebrations culminated in a spectacular fireworks display.
The view was spectacular.
The results were spectacular.
The drag show was spectacular.
This is going to be spectacular.
It was spectacular.

Movie subtitles

He resolved to build a new and more spectacular capital to the north, in Beijing.
While it's been a spectacular ride in the last decade to find these planets, most of them are giant planets.
Jekyll is always sensational, always indulging in spectacular theories.
It is the most spectacular thing in the Senate annals.
Bup, bup. Nothing spectacular, Doctor.
It's the name of a performer.. whoaccomplishes spectacular feats of memory.
You will take your spectacular talent and make it subservient to the taste of the masses.
Nothing spectacular just rocks, a couple thousand seals.
She should look spectacular.
And so to Rome, the Eternal City, where the princess's visit was marked by a spectacular parade, highlighted by the band of the crack bersaglieriregiment.
Make a spectacular getaway, you mean.
If you run into something spectacular, another Gustaf Meyerheim.
Drummed up a lot of excitement about. what he called a spectacular eclipse of the sun.
We will do something spectacular. but few people involved.
Until Universal's The Invisible Man Returns in 1940, there was no attempt to deal with such spectacular invisibility effects in films.
But, on a somewhat less spectacular level, in 1937 producer Hal Roach made his first of three Topper features.
Here a spectacular sight meets our eyes.
However, his specialty was spectacular jewel robberies and for relaxation he was addicted to the study of mathematics.
In ring one, the beautiful and spectacular queen of the flying trapeze, the incredible Holly!
Spectacular!
You could always write TV scripts, you know, expand the one-line joke into the hour-and-a-half spectacular.
Well, I propose that Stay-Put sponsor a teenage kissing contest, hold semifinals across the country, fly the best smoochers to New York for the finals, make it a colour spectacular, get Lawrence Welk to do the music.
She even agreed to do a TV spectacular for us. What?
And will her spectacular be spectacular?
It'll be a spectacular premiere!
Nothing spectacular.
Yes, rather spectacular, in fact.
That stunt of young Toni's, spectacular, but a little dangerous.
Then they'll be safe. On what charge was I arrested? The most spectacular and ridiculous, witchcraft.
How? By using your name and your face to commit spectacular crimes.
It's Spectacular!
Spectacular?
See. made me your love will be a lot safer. I love you darling Clementine and I love your land, I have tremendous plans forthe future of this valley, tremendous spectacular plans, and ljust happen to have one with me. Look at that!

News and current affairs

And then those who bought these mortgages never bothered to investigate their underlying value - a spectacular abdication of managerial responsibility.
Fortunately, there are lots of other nice - albeit less spectacular - inflation destinations.
These negotiations will be much harder in view of the spectacular repudiation of a number of key governments at the ballot box, together with the potent rise of protest and Euroskeptic parties in several member states.
In Britain, in particular, the spectacular surge of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) can only strengthen the government's long-standing latent Euroskepticism.
This would not cut carbon emissions spectacularly, but nor would it be a spectacular waste of public funds.
As long as capital flows remain large relative to the liquid assets held by national governments and are easily reversible, the international economy will be hostage to spectacular boom and bust cycles.
These investors have become a major factor in the art market's spectacular price bubble of the last several years.
It has done so, with spectacular success.
There were no protective mechanisms to prevent a global liquidity glut from developing, and then, in combination with US regulatory failings, from producing a spectacular housing boom and crash.
Even if the results on the ground in Africa don't yet look spectacular to outsiders, the change in attitude is real.
Ireland, Portugal, and Greece have experienced spectacular development; the poverty that bound them for generations has practically vanished.
How could he manage to preside over such a spectacular stock-market boom?
For example, South Korea's spectacular economic growth in recent decades owes much, according to Friedman, to the country's ethnic homogeneity, which dampens resentment of others' relative progress.
This has been a spectacular improvement over the monetary rules of the past.
And they have not stopped innovative Western companies from putting their intellectual property and new technologies on the line in China in order to deliver spectacular new products to US customers (think Apple).
That multimedia spectacular did far more than trace China's 5,000-year history; it was a statement that China is a major civilization that demands and deserves its rightful place in the global hierarchy.
Seduced by China's spectacular growth, the region shifted from US- to China-centric export growth.
The agreement on Syria's chemical weapons struck by Russia and the US could one day be remembered as a spectacular breakthrough in the field of arms control.
The frequent and spectacular early modern bankruptcies of the French and Spanish monarchies concerned for the most part debt owed to foreigners.
In 2002, for example, the CDF focused on the impact of China's accession to the World Trade Organization - a precursor to a spectacular surge of export-led growth.
While the government has assembled considerable firepower to limit the unwinding of a spectacular bubble, the overhang of highly leveraged speculative demand is disconcerting.
I can recall countless instances of - how can I best put it? - Putin and his colleagues economizing with the truth on a spectacular scale.
It did not herald a new era of international relations in which terrorists with a global agenda prevailed, or in which such spectacular terrorist attacks became commonplace.
Seen in this light, China's spectacular economic success - including the world's largest trade surplus and foreign-currency reserves - owes much to US policy from the 1970's on.
How could he manage to preside over such a spectacular stock-market boom? Are Brazilians too exuberant?
The second reason for Bayrou's spectacular rise has less to do with personalities and more with France's national mood.
Perhaps, as Asia's spectacular growth prior to the crisis indicated, this combination may even have contributed to the region's economic success, at least for a while.

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