superhuman

Example Sentences

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They jokingly portrayed the actor as superhuman, terrifying and god-like.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Such awe asks for the superhuman from singers, especially in this ensemble from their ravishing high notes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

One surveillance company, Flock Safety, catering to exactly this sentiment, described its tool as “AI providing steroids or creating superhuman capabilities” for crime analysts.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

A 13-year-old boy recounted on Tuesday how he swam for four hours through choppy waters off Western Australia to get help for his family in a feat hailed by rescuers as "superhuman".

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

One cannot, at once, claim to be superhuman and then plead mortal error.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates