top-drawer
Example Sentences
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I recognised that although Lawrenson and Hansen were brilliant on the ball, their defensive attributes were also top drawer.
From BBC
On Facebook, the animal rescue group wrote, "This is crazy. We attended a job today in Ninderry for snake that had been found hiding in a couple’s filing cabinet in their office. The lady was getting some paperwork together when she opened the top drawer of the filing cabinet and to her surprise was greeted by a snake laying on top of all the files staring back up at her!"
From Fox News
He flirted with disaster - he should not have moved over on Gasly on the first lap, and could also have sustained further damage as he and Raikkonen moved towards each other later on - but his recovery drive was from the top drawer.
From BBC
More than anything, the Lions team today demonstrates that whatever the chopping and changing, the options are always top drawer.
From The Guardian
The quality of tennis in that first set ranged from top drawer to mediocre, particularly the serving.
From The Guardian
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