terrific

Example Sentences

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“Sentimental Value” and “Predator: Badlands,” on the other hand, are both terrific in their own right.

From Salon

The author appreciates what a terrific advance modern germ theory represents, but she also recognizes its tendency to generate absurd excesses.

From The Wall Street Journal

“All right, all you bodacious babies, terrific toddlers, glorious grade schoolers, magnificent middle schoolers, and tremendous teens, let me hear you!” the emcee said, and the audience roared.

From Literature

Maxine Cooper asked me how to spell cooperative and enthusiastic, so obviously she had a terrific list.

From Literature

He, in turn, called her “a terrific person.”

From Los Angeles Times