sublime
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In 1984, Ayrton Senna demonstrated his potential and sublime wet-weather skills by moving from 13th on the grid up to second place in his Toleman.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
At its best, the restaurant drama can be sublime, possibly the best thing on TV; but the past two seasons have felt like a wasted opportunity, with the story largely spinning its wheels.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 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
This, you must understand, Octavian, is the true and sublime end of discipline: that you may rise into a new and glorious buoyancy.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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