very best
Example Sentences
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The very best novels will never try to explicitly sell you lies as the truth, or narrative as dogma.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Despite the very best efforts of writers, cast and crew, Rhaenyra, her evil half-brothers and all their fellow citizens were never Martin’s main characters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
And any observer would count Caldentey as among the very best.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
But the very best examples also make you care about something greater than what’s on the plate.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
I haven’t flirted, Mother, truly, but remembered what you said to me, and have done my very best.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
