Definition of matchlessnext
as in only
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability the matchless beauty and grandeur of Yosemite Valley

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Recent Examples of matchless These kicks are lightweight, with a stiff PRO carbon power plate, and the fit is specific to your foot with its matchless dial lace system. Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025 After hours inside, ogle the matchless architecture of the nearby Palace Museum, stroll the beautiful trails and soak in some glorious views, Chinese ink paintings come to life. Baz Dreisinger, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024 Tickets are pricey – from $99 to more than $200 – but Sphere brass view the cost as a worth it for the matchless experience. Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024 Watching him in action was a privilege - his persona and skill were matchless pic.twitter.com/pcOV2GJGXK — Paul Rudnick (@PaulRudnickNY) July 18, 2024 RIP Bob Newhart. Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 19 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for matchless
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  • The backstory Playa Cativo is one of the only hotels along this quiet stretch of coast—and by far the most luxurious (the only other lodge nearby is a hostel popular with backpackers).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
  • Robinson wasn't the only Knick who seemed fed up with Wembanyama.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 11 June 2026
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  • Rice and Elliot Anderson have impressive engines but will carry an extraordinary burden throughout the tournament and need to stay on top of their game and at full intensity throughout.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 16 June 2026
  • Artificial intelligence has changed a whole lot in the past few years because people have started really becoming aware of the extraordinary progress and the extraordinary risks that go with it.
    K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 16 June 2026
Adjective
  • Marquinhos — Brazil/PSG The grizzled leader of PSG’s excellent defence occupies a similar role for Brazil, and his partnership with Gabriel will be the foundation for any deep World Cup run.
    Liam Twomey, New York Times, 11 June 2026
  • Watts got another excellent chance in the waning seconds, but the Patriots defense forced the shot to go wide.
    Jack Murray, Boston Herald, 11 June 2026
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  • Each is 72+ pages long and features an exceptional design printed on premium paper.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 June 2026
  • So to commemorate the occasion, the distillery team decided to release a pair of truly rare and exceptional age statement expressions.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
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  • These fashion-forward jeans may be a similar style to the pair Oprah was spotted wearing, but their $33 price tag is incomparable.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026
  • The situation of white Americans today is incomparable, even if Carl has seemed to suggest otherwise.
    Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 8 June 2026
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  • With unparalleled access to the world's most influential people, the trust of consumers and partners globally, and an unrivaled power to convene, TIME's mission is to tell the essential stories of the people and ideas that shape and improve the world.
    TIME PR, Time, 11 June 2026
  • Amazon was my first (and only stop)—the selection of stylish, budget-friendly lounge sets is unparalleled.
    Jordan Julian, InStyle, 9 June 2026
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  • The peerless ensemble around Rhys consists of old comedy friends of Dippold’s, like Hiller and Neil Casey, as well as veteran character actors including Dickey, Stephen Root and Kevin Carroll.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2026
  • Prince the drum programmer was peerless during this period.
    Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, VIBE.com, 7 June 2026
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  • And being obese became beautiful and healthy and then COVID happened and that was another crazy moment for me.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
  • The rooms with bunk beds and lodges are especially nice for spreading out a bit, and are a quick walk from the main building hosting the restaurant and a beautiful library/lounge on the upper floor (yet another great Northern Lights spot).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026

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“Matchless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/matchless. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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