sublime
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Sonny Rollins, a sublime tenor saxophonist and one of the last iconic figures of the golden age of post-World War II jazz, died Monday at his home in Woodstock, N.Y.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
But one problem with the meticulous budgeting of time is that it prevents the achievement of that sublime state: losing track of it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The benefit of a push by the clip warriors doesn’t make Dijon’s Baby any less sublime as a work of music.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
China's Wu set the tone, opening with a sublime 142 and also constructing breaks of 76 and 121 to lead 10-8 at the mid-session interval.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
His attitude to me was the same as that to the attendant; in his sublime self-feeling the difference between myself and attendant seemed to him as nothing.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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"Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr. (1963)
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