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

"We have the utmost respect for the Ukrainian people's immense efforts in defending themselves," the company said, adding: "Every single woman and man in Ukraine is making an immeasurable contribution."

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

The bank has now said after a review of Mr and Mrs Jansari's case the money had been reimbursed, adding it had "the utmost sympathy" for those who are targeted by criminals.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 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

Why did he not rest here upon the bottom of utmost humiliation and for a while take his content?

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers