transcendent
Example Sentences
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“They create a record of musicking at its most routine and ordinary and at its most poignant, beautiful, and transcendent.”
Johnson had edited the likes of Mark Twain and Ulysses S. Grant, and he believed that Muir’s transcendent prose could help save Yosemite.
From Los Angeles Times
He has all the talent and all the intangibles to be the sort of transcendent star for this generation that Griffey was for the last one.
From Seattle Times
So in this thoroughly researched, well-written but ultimately unsatisfying book, he maps out a materialist’s view of personhood that is consistent with our experiences of the transcendent.
From Washington Post
Rather, he lets his muse, Dafoe, simply inhabit this harrowing journey with his strange magnetism and sense of timelessness, in a performance that is simultaneously primitive and transcendent.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.