superhuman
Example Sentences
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One comic gimmick involves Appa’s superhuman grip that can subdue even the mightiest of men.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
One surveillance company, Flock Safety, catering to exactly this sentiment, described its tool as “AI providing steroids or creating superhuman capabilities” for crime analysts.
From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026
Naturaliste Volunteer Marine Rescue Group's commander Paul Bresland described the efforts of the teenager as "superhuman".
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026
A 13-year-old boy recounted on Tuesday how he swam for four hours through choppy waters off Western Australia to get help for his family in a feat hailed by rescuers as "superhuman".
From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026
Whether or not they believed his wild tale of superhuman strength, no thane in the hall would attack him again and risk the slash of that mild, coolly murderous tongue.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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