utmost

Example Sentences

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If you really value something, after all, you will do your utmost to preserve it.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Ukraine's Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko later on Sunday said on X that "the people of Ukraine deserve not only utmost respect but to be heard -- and learned from."

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

The club said: "From the outset of this process, the club has treated these matters with the utmost seriousness, providing full cooperation to all relevant regulators."

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

“The stability of the region is of the utmost importance,” she told reporters at a press conference alongside Swiss President Guy Parmelin, as the two sides signed a package of economic agreements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Emma was soon perfectly satisfied of Mr. Martin’s being no otherwise remembered, than as he furnished a contrast with Mr. Elton, of the utmost advantage to the latter.

From "Emma" by Jane Austen