supereminent

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Tennessee, unconquered by any regular-season opponent during the past three years, has this year lost 13 lettermen as well as its supereminent coach, Major Bob Neyland, U.S.A.

From Time Magazine Archive

Had the President chosen this supereminent publicist, from whose pursed lips come editorial pearls, to confide an exegesis of the historic "do not choose" statement?

From Time Magazine Archive

For this group in especial perhaps—the irrepressible, the supereminent young persons—his best pen was ready.

From The Wings of the Dove, Volume II by James, Henry

If Baby Carlos's performance in it be anything in proportion, he will be a supereminent sovereign!—

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 08 by Carlyle, Thomas

Much rather, the recognition of the compensating and separable way in which faculties are dealt, would lead us to look from time to time, for children of the Muse gifted for supereminent Translators.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 by Various