superior
Example Sentences
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The Cy Young is obviously based on the player’s pitching statistics, which would have to be so superior to then be awarded the MVP over another player’s hitting performance alone.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
He is a different option to Dykes, with a bit more pace, and his international goal record is marginally superior.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
NASA's Dragon and Orion spacecraft remain superior compared to China's Shenzhou, he noted.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Amazon has effectively matched Walmart in retail gross-merchandise volume while delivering higher growth rates and superior margins.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
“You silly boy,” said Estella, quite composedly, “how can you talk such nonsense? Your friend Mr. Matthew, I believe, is superior to the rest of his family?”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.