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flying colors
noun as in thoroughly successful
Weak matches
Example Sentences
The week was punctuated by tests, all of which the ship passed with flying colors.
Trailing at halftime for the first time all season, Palisades faced its toughest test so far and passed with flying colors to stay unbeaten Friday night in San Pedro.
For the Palisades boys’ and girls’ lacrosse teams, they’ve made it through with flying colors.
When it came to the "One Hand Clapping" sessions, McCartney wanted to test Wings’ roadworthiness, an exam that the post-Beatles outfit passed with flying colors.
Williams told “Good Day New York” anchor and friend Scotto that she passed her tests “with flying colors.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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