superb
Example Sentences
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Foakes reached his 13th first-class century from 176 balls - a superb innings, forged from adversity, for his team.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
While Kelly dawdled for the decisive goal, Bain made a superb save late on to deny Manchester United's Amad Diallo.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Liverpool were superb in midweek against Galatasaray but have been woeful in their past three Premier League games picking up just one point against Wolves, Tottenham and Brighton.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
“When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers,” reads the epigraph to Sara Pennypacker’s superb novel “The Lions’ Run.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Lawrence had invented a superb instrument for smashing atoms, but while he was preoccupied with making the tool better, the quintessential small-science lab had stolen the prize from under his nose.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.