transcendent
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The portrayal of that grief is where Mr. Armitage’s translation achieves its most transcendent power.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The creators of some of the most transcendent and popular music ever made have largely fallen off the charts — or simply fallen.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
I suspect the Pope sees his role as an advocate who promotes transcendent values rather than as a gardener who tries to reserve a plot for weeds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Which is to say: it was never going to taste as transcendent as it does in memory.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Satan breaks the silence: If thou beest he; But O how fall'll! how chang’d From him, who in the happy Realms of Light Cloth’d with transcendent brightness didst out-shine Myriads though bright...
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
Vocabulary lists containing transcendent
World Religions
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"My Wonder Horse," Vocabulary from the short story
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"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" by Mark Twain
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