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However, I am bound to admit that it is a first-rate country for sport—also for killing Englishmen.
HUNTING THE LIONSR.M. BALLANTYNE
And then at last the Pupil if he possesses a first-rate cramming memory might answer questions on it.
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)
I presume you know that Maria Theresa was a first-rate soldier; or, at least, she had the happy art of finding them.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUS
We find it was a town hand, said Blathers, continuing his report; for the style of work is first-rate.
OLIVER TWIST, VOL. II (OF 3)CHARLES DICKENS
He frequented the Italian Opera, which was his sole opportunity of hearing a good orchestra, chorus, and first-rate soloists.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKY
In 1849, he had a warehouse in York, and owned ten first-rate merchandise cars on the Road, doing a fine business.
THE CONDITION, ELEVATION, EMIGRATION, AND DESTINY OF THE COLORED PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATESMARTIN R. DELANY
We lead a monotonous existence, and are dreadfully bored, but for this very reason my health is first-rate.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKY
I am myself quite unable to form an idea what the collodion pictures done by first-rate photographers are like.
NOTES AND QUERIES, NUMBER 178, MARCH 26, 1853VARIOUS
These, indeed, are subjects peculiarly interesting to Brazil, and have naturally been of first-rate interest to him.
JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO BRAZILMARIA GRAHAM
The first-rate modern furniture, by Gillow, was eagerly inspected by the curious, and fetched fancy prices.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME II (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO FIRST-RATE

  • capital
  • cool
  • exemplary
  • famous
  • first-class
  • first-rate
  • five-star
  • fly
  • glorious
  • grand
  • great
  • groovy
  • hunky-dory
  • keen
  • marvelous
  • model
  • neat
  • nifty
  • paragon
  • peachy
  • prime
  • splendid
  • sup rior
  • swell
  • terrific
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