all-world

adjective

ˈȯl-ˈwər(-ə)ld

: among the best, most talented, or most impressive in the world

an all-world tennis player

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Emma Barnett, Mercy basketball Everyone knows about her all-world teammate, but Barnett was dominant in her own right during Mercy's run to the 24th District tournament championship. —

Jake Adams, The Courier-Journal, 27 Feb. 2023

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