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sublime

[suh-blahym] / səˈblaɪm /


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Dame Felicity's agent told the BBC that "in her work, she was sublime; inhabiting every performance with precision, depth and beauty".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

But one problem with the meticulous budgeting of time is that it prevents the achievement of that sublime state: losing track of it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The benefit of a push by the clip warriors doesn’t make Dijon’s Baby any less sublime as a work of music.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

They are everyday folk poised on the sublime, a leap into the expanse just pages away.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Something feels different: I hear none of the usual post-performance chatter, nothing about botched notes or particularly sublime passages.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper




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