second to none

idiom

: better than all others of the same kind
His cakes are second to none.
The city's public transportation system is second to none.

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Their work ethic is second to none. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025 Hike at San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park The scenery at San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park is second to none. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2025 The hospitality is second to none, but don't expect any of the stuffiness of a luxury five-star hotel. Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 9 Dec. 2025 The entertainment offered in Schladming is second to none. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for second to none

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“Second to none.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20to%20none. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.

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