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supereminent

[soo-per-em-uh-nuhnt] / ˌsu pərˈɛm ə nənt /


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Had the President chosen this supereminent publicist, from whose pursed lips come editorial pearls, to confide an exegesis of the historic "do not choose" statement?

From Time Magazine Archive

Tennessee, unconquered by any regular-season opponent during the past three years, has this year lost 13 lettermen as well as its supereminent coach, Major Bob Neyland, U.S.A.

From Time Magazine Archive

This is natural, but not altogether reasonable: symmetry cannot be found in the commonest human being on our globe, much less in those who rise supereminent.

From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) by William Milligan Sloane

All the family were quick at it, but his astounding memory made him supereminent.

From Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay Volume 1 by Sir George Otto Trevelyan

As he is the chief of poets, we infer that the faculty in which he is supereminent must be the greatest of poetic endowments.

From Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School by Charles A. (Charles Alexander) McMurry




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