outstanding
Example Sentences
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“Tony? Yes, he was an outstanding student and a wonderful athlete. Nicole is following in his footsteps, but the pool is her football field. Is Tony in town?”
From Literature
The deal is supported by shareholders representing 48% of the outstanding shares in the company and completion is expected in the second half of the year.
With monthly repayments of more than £700, her outstanding balance was £11,000 by the time she paid it off last year, following a conversation with colleagues who had done the same.
From BBC
Following the latest sales, Steel Partners continues to own 5.7% of Green Dot’s outstanding stock.
From Barron's
After picking up a string of international awards and prizes, Akinola and Wale are jointly nominated for this year's Bafta Film Awards for an outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
