superbness

Example Sentences

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They did it steadily and methodically if compellingly, because in their 36-win season, they reached a rare level of superbness.

From Washington Post • Apr. 2, 2018

They had a certain stand-offish superbness, and not a single trace of misgiving.

From Sea and Sardinia by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

He said it with a certain superbness; but the young captain, bourgeois of the bourgeois, did not mean to let himself be put down by any sprig of the noblesse.

From Helmet of Navarre by Runkle, Bertha

Mrs. Sherrard, in a plain black silk, but with a diamond comb in her white hair and a general air of superbness, was delighted to see Judith.

From Throckmorton by Seawell, Molly Elliot

Lilly basked in the superbness of her mission of salvation.

From The Song of Songs by Sudermann, Hermann