superbness

Example Sentences

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They did it steadily and methodically if compellingly, because in their 36-win season, they reached a rare level of superbness.

From Washington Post • Apr. 2, 2018

For the first time in my life I recognized the true cold superbness of the old "noblesse".

From Sea and Sardinia by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

Lilly basked in the superbness of her mission of salvation.

From The Song of Songs by Sudermann, Hermann

He said it with a certain superbness; but the young captain, bourgeois of the bourgeois, did not mean to let himself be put down by any sprig of the noblesse.

From Helmet of Navarre by Runkle, Bertha

Tavernake, who knew nothing of women's fashions, still realized the superbness of that one unbroken line.

From The Tempting of Tavernake by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)