People hung out of windows and stood on benches to see and hear "this new and wonderful spectacle."
In fact it was a wonderful spectacle, that of these generations of men and animals commingled in a common cemetery.
From it he was able to watch the wonderful spectacle of the first air-fleet flying through the night.
But what a wonderful spectacle.
George Balanchine's production is a wonderful spectacle.
The effect of that upon young Barnacle was to make him a wonderful spectacle of failure and helplessness.
And so the grand-stands make a brilliant and wonderful spectacle, a delirium of color, a vision of beauty.
For the moment the most important thing in the world was to secure a place of vantage for witnessing the wonderful spectacle.
What a wonderful spectacle then, and now what decay!
Elton John's concerts, with the fabulous costumes, and marvellous light show, are always a wonderful spectacle.