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sublime

[suh-blahym] / səˈblaɪm /


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Nothing is more sublime than transitioning from Jimin’s penetrating vocals of “You know how we do!” on “2.0” directly to the deep reverberations of the ancient bell that soothe and reset.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 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

The Argentine's wizardry lit up all of the three finals he started but 2011 goes down as one of the most sublime individual performances of all time.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Needless to say, that gingko tree is sublime and majestic in all of them.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

She ran away to indulge the inclination, leaving the tender and the sublime of pleasure to Harriet’s share.

From "Emma" by Jane Austen




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