best of the best

Example Sentences

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What we’re looking for is the best of the best, and specifically the best Shiite religious scholars.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

Players are selected based on their grade-point averages and leadership skills, among other attributes, honoring the best of the best.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

“Breaking Bad” and “The Wire” are among the best of the best TV shows, but I can only imagine sadists watching either for a mood boost.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

His handle is Hyperfleshdude, and he is the best of the best.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

The showcase means that the best of the best dancers go all out for a while, in a little competition.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz