very best
Example Sentences
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“You’re one of the very best players in the world,” Shelton told him on court.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Christine Todd Whitman, the head of the EPA at the time, later apologised for this declaration, saying the agency "did the very best we could at the time with the knowledge we had".
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Havertz said Odegaard was back to his "very best".
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
The honesty of the acting is so enlivening that I’m tempted to rank this production among the very best Wilson revivals I’ve seen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Seven tried her very best to sound brave, but she did not feel brave.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
