above all

Example Sentences

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And above all else, he likes them gold.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

What matters above all is achieving consistent growth.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Kaden puts his service to his mother above all else in his life.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

"He was, above all else, a wonderful brother. I was lucky to be his sister," Frank's sister Doris Breay told NBC Boston.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

And of course he knew none of the true stories about Aslan, the great Lion, the son of the Emperor-over-sea, the King above all High Kings in Narnia.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis