cream of the cream
Example Sentences
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The cream of the cream then made their way to the all-night recording session at A&M Studios.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2024
On the other hand, such great and prestigious movies are only the cream of the cream of Netflix’s slate of movies and series.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 4, 2019
Less the cream of the cream, Nunes is more like the curd of the absurd.
From The Guardian • Nov. 14, 2019
"You pick the top scoring individuals - the cream of the cream," Kurland says.
From BBC • May 3, 2018
Unluckily I had fixed upon an evening when there were to be two other parties, and of course the cream of the cream was already engaged.
From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe
