Thesaurus / first-rate
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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. BALLANTYNEAnd 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.VARIOUSWe 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 DICKENSHe 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 TCHAIKOVSKYIn 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. DELANYWe 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 TCHAIKOVSKYI 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, 1853VARIOUSThese, indeed, are subjects peculiarly interesting to Brazil, and have naturally been of first-rate interest to him.
JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO BRAZILMARIA GRAHAMThe 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 WILLSWORDS RELATED TO FIRST-RATE
- able
- absolute
- aces
- adept
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- adroit
- awesome
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