transcendent
Example Sentences
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Which is to say: it was never going to taste as transcendent as it does in memory.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Not every soup will be transcendent — but most will be good, and many will be better than you expected.
From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026
Shea Serrano’s catalogue of basketball greatness looks past stats and scores to privilege transcendent moments on the court.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
It proved that even transcendent talent can’t overcome bad product, worse marketing, and disconnected leadership.
From Slate • Nov. 15, 2025
“I give unto you the most important and transcendent star, the Morning Star, for you are a proud and powerful people. It is the star for counting the years — the years of manhood.”
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.