crackerjack

Example Sentences

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In the film, Reeve can brood as well as he can smolder, punch as precisely as he can deliver a crackerjack line of dialogue.

From Salon • Jul. 10, 2025

Above all else, Winkler is a crackerjack researcher, deftly laying out the myriad questions, arguments and mysteries swirling around Shakespeare.

From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023

The key to the success of “The Departed’s” cops-and-robbers tale of connivance, duplicity and deception is a crackerjack premise that comes courtesy of Hong Kong’s 2002 “Infernal Affairs.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023

For three weeks, the group’s crackerjack technicians will put their signature spin on a medley of excerpts from the ballet canon, including “Swan Lake” “Les Sylphides,” and “Paquita.”

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2022

“Kindly invite your network of crackerjack librarians all across this country to organize regional competitions.”

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein