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.”
Lives Lived: Grace Bumbry’s vocal range and transcendent stage presence made her a towering figure in opera and one of its first, and biggest, Black stars.
From New York Times
Grace Bumbry, a barrier-shattering mezzo-soprano whose vast vocal range and transcendent stage presence made her a towering figure in opera, and one its first, and biggest, Black stars, died on Sunday in Vienna.
From New York Times
The roar when the goal was disallowed was transcendent — and the energized Kraken needed just a minute and 17 seconds to score themselves.
From Seattle Times
But that sequence also draws us into a maze of too-carefully constructed flashbacks that serve mainly to drive home the well-established fact of Mom’s transcendent awfulness.
From Los Angeles Times
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