brilliant

Example Sentences

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Enrigue has a long career of writing brilliant and gripping literary accounts of Mexico’s history with a daring flair.

From Los Angeles Times

"She was an extraordinary person, a brilliant writer, nice person and naughty."

From BBC

In 2002, when a Bush White House adviser called a Stanford economist looking for a sharp young hire, the professor immediately offered up Warsh: “The most brilliant student I’ve worked with.”

From The Wall Street Journal

I got player of the tournament too, which was brilliant, although it was not at a high level or anything like that.

From BBC

"The police were brilliant with us but the way of getting fans to and then into the ground could do with a lot of work."

From BBC