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adverb

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Recent Examples of par excellence
Adjective
Friedrich is the painter par excellence of German Romanticism yet also a man for all times and places. Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025 Courtesy of Visit California California is a destination par excellence for health-minded travelers who expect more from their holiday than just a hotel gym (or those looking to simply unwind). Visit California, AFAR Media, 14 Mar. 2025 Aden Nunes, a seventh-grader from the San Juan Capistrano campus of the Fairmont Schools, spelled his way to second place, going several rounds with Tran before going out on par excellence. Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 2 Mar. 2025 The United States today is the coercive power par excellence. Mira Rapp-Hooper, Foreign Affairs, 3 Oct. 2019 See All Example Sentences for par excellence
Recent Examples of Synonyms for par excellence
Adjective
  • And excellent retail in turn should entice people to choose one store over another and visit often.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 17 June 2025
  • These groups offer excellent opportunities to meet new contacts, stay informed about industry developments, and even discover unadvertised job openings.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 17 June 2025
Adverb
  • Last month, Cook County Forest Preserves stationed all-terrain wheelchairs at all six of its nature centers, as well as at camps Sullivan, Reinberg and Bullfrog Lake campgrounds.
    Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
  • Advertisement Drivers are calibrated to win at all costs.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 27 June 2025
Adjective
  • It is filled with many wonderful surprises discoverable to the 200,000-plus visitors who come during the busiest time (November to July) and escapade around its hilly terrain in the signature island vehicle, the mini Moke.
    Melinda Sheckells, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • Steve was a wonderful antidote to Miranda, and Joy is a wonderful antidote in a very different way.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 20 June 2025
Adverb
  • That is almost unfathomable, considering the Celtics are one of the most storied franchises in all of professional sports, and the Mavericks were a very good franchise in a very valuable market.
    Zach Harper, New York Times, 19 June 2025
  • And at the very top, 15 centibillionaires, less than 1% of the group, boast a combined net worth of $2.4 trillion.
    Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 19 June 2025
Adjective
  • Your bold decision to target Iran's nuclear facilities with the awesome and righteous might of the United States will change history.
    CBS News, CBS News, 22 June 2025
  • The whole thing is sprawling, wild, fun, overwhelming, and awesome.
    Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 19 June 2025
Adverb
  • Now the men in pink can make a shock escape from this extremely tight group.
    Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
  • The entire bet was on a big wing shot creator who was extremely young.
    Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Adjective
  • With so many lovely fruits at our fingertips, there’s no reason to trifle with making a trifle this summer.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
  • The post goes on to include a lovely list of recommendations for both kids and adults looking to scratch a fantastical itch.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 27 June 2025
Adverb
  • Despite consistently showing love to the Philadelphia Eagles throughout the pre-draft process, New York Giants pass rusher Abdul Carter has fully embraced joining his hometown team's rival.
    Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
  • For example, trans students in states with fully inclusive athletics policies are less likely to have considered suicide than students in states without such policies.
    Gavin Yamey, Time, 20 June 2025

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“Par excellence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/par%20excellence. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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