creme de la creme
Example Sentences
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The 17 songs contained in this package represent the crème de la crème of superior American songs, nearly all of which were written for works of musical theater and film.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025
"We will take everyone through town to the Northern Meeting Park where the ceilidh begins with the crème de la crème of Scotland's traditional music scene."
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2023
The top-end S21 Ultra was the crème de la crème, with a slightly bigger 6.8-inch display, a whopping 108MP main rear camera, a 40MP front-facing camera — and an equally whopping starting price of $1,199.
From The Verge • Feb. 10, 2022
Looking back at the last 10 years of Tony winners, I came up with my own nominations and winners for the Charlie Awards, representing the crème de la crème of Broadway from 2010 through 2019.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2020
"This is the high-class motel, la crème de la crème, not to get too gross. Everyone would know everyone else's cars here."
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
