brilliance
Example Sentences
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When he kick-started the bedlam with a goal of balletic brilliance, McTominay entered the history books.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
David Plotz: Do you get the sense that Lachlan has the ruthless brilliance and the eye for talent that Rupert Murdoch has had?
From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026
Okrent highlights the emotional frailties that coexisted with the brilliance and generosity.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
The number forever etched Adebayo’s name into the annals of individual basketball brilliance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
There was no question of McKissick’s own brilliance: he had helped design one of the earliest sustained sit-down protests against Jim Crow and helped to guide the most famous of these efforts—the Greensboro lunch-counter protest.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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