caliber
Example Sentences
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The film itself, however, doesn’t come close to matching the caliber of its talent, who frequently fail to elevate the movie’s treacly after-school-special script.
From Salon
In one house, two dozen .50 caliber shells were scattered on a terrace.
“Grand and lavish, this limestone townhouse, on a highly coveted block known for its magnificent residences, is truly unparalleled,” it stated, noting that the property was “designed for luxurious living and the highest caliber entertaining.”
From MarketWatch
Even better, he was the only offensive lineman of his caliber on the market.
Domingo is still adjusting to a new caliber of fame.
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