greatness

Example Sentences

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His final masterstroke—bullying the world into saluting his greatness by executing an incredible comeback—will once again remind him that the maw at the center of his being remains unfilled.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Born in Siberia and trained in France, Andreeva has been touted for greatness since her breakthrough at the 2023 Madrid Open - where her talent and fearlessness led to praise from Andy Murray.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Maybe with “Cars” safely in the rearview mirror, and me having just exhausted my one bad pun per story with this sentence, Pixar can return to consistent greatness.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Eisenhower may not have had Churchill’s romanticism, but part of his greatness was his capacity for restraint.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Even if I had made the dive across the pool stairs and qualified for greatness, he still would have left the next day.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri