best people
Example Sentences
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Those who died were "the best people, they were poor and humble", he said.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
Continental Europe should possess all three requirements but has struggled to retain its best people, many of whom now work for American-owned firms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
“It was a cozy, but still roomy space that felt festive and provided the best people watching below,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025
Despite the negativity around MindsEye and Barb, Isaac says, some of his colleagues were "incredibly talented" and "some of the best people" he's ever worked with.
From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025
I’ve always made sure I go to church with the very best people, and we get invited to their parties.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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