- superlative of fine.
finest
Example Sentences
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The Scottish legend who is considered one of the finest track sprinters in history.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
America’s finest film critic writes this week about Christopher Nolan’s rendering of “The Odyssey”:
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
His “Peaky Blinders” co-star Cillian Murphy remembered Neill as “one of the kindest, funniest and gentlest people, and one of the finest actors,” while Nicole Kidman celebrated Neill as “one of the greats.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Their cover of Amy Winehouse’s “You Know I’m No Good,” one of the late singer’s trademark vocals, finds Jagger turning in his finest performance on the album.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
Jo would turn up her naughty nose at some of the finest, because she has no soul for art, but I have, and I’m cultivating eye and taste as fast as I can.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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