brilliant
Example Sentences
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These items are given a number, and audience members assigned a particular “brilliant thing” are expected to shout out their entry when their number is called.
From Los Angeles Times
"They've got a brilliant record at home. It's a real opportunity, a challenge but an opportunity for us to go and deliver an even better performance than we did last week."
From BBC
In the first decade of the 20th century, two brilliant English civilians, Arthur Pollen and Harold Isherwood, invented the world’s first modern gunnery computer to aim the big guns of battleships.
Like Hedda herself, she’s too brazen, brilliant and entertaining to go ignored.
From Los Angeles Times
"If Oda Sensei, the person whose brilliant mind this has all come out of says, 'you are the right person to portray this character', that to me is the only validation that matters," she says.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.