above all

Example Sentences

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Maybe the key is to hold steady, stay focused and deliver clothes that are, above all, wearable.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

One of them stands head and shoulders above all others - the 4-2 victory over Denmark in November that propelled Scotland into their first World Cup in 28 years.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Instead of blanket-dismissing tech entrepreneurs or wholesale manifesting a god in the machine, Pope Leo has sought a careful, studied, moral middle ground: one that encourages technological progress but upholds human dignity above all.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

However, if a poem leads you to a state of understanding, of awareness, and above all, aspiration, then you start to think about a different life, you want to live differently.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Therefore, above all else, the Duke should have created a Spanish pope.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli