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adverb

Example Sentences

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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
  • Additionally, having read about the extensive fabric testing conducted by Article to ensure abrasion resistance (150% more testing than industry standard!), I was reassured that this would be an excellent investment piece for our home.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 12 May 2025
  • Maddison is responsible for dropping deep and pinging passes into dangerous areas, while Kulusevski and Bergvall are excellent ball-carriers.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 12 May 2025
Adverb
  • With Combs' trial underway, here is a look at all the Hollywood A-listers who have been name-dropped so far.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • Keep the cables taut at all times, and protect the bark from rubbing by using rags or short sections of old garden hose.
    Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • Its deep, shiny green foliage is a wonderful complement to the perfectly peachy hue of each rose.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2025
  • Colombia’s coastal cities are famous for their cuisine, but don’t overlook their wonderful street foods.
    Cat Sposato, AFAR Media, 15 May 2025
Adverb
  • You’re Obsessed With Learning About The Business Compared to hobbies, which are usually for fun and leisure, business is a very serious undertaking.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
  • And, because the cube is moving at nearly the speed of light, that position was very different indeed.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • Shark can't escape trio of fish in 'awesome' underwater chase A remarkable scene unfolded in Florida waters as three fish began chasing a shark, which appeared to be pretty bothered by their attention.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2025
  • There will be lots of games, carnival-type rides, food booths, awesome entertainment and free admission.
    Terri Daxon, Oc Register, 15 May 2025
Adverb
  • No league in the United States is more popular than the National Football League, making the schedule release an extremely exciting day for the sports world.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
  • Tickets for all shows were in extremely hot demand, leading to a controversy around dynamic pricing and Ticketmaster canceling legitimate purchases thinking they were made by bots.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • Flavors of light red fruit, cherry tart and sparking acidity with a lovely finish and pronounced length.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
  • Twain’s final decades were his Job years, the opposite of quiet and smooth and lovely.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 9 May 2025
Adverb
  • If those conversations do happen, Dr. Brady stresses the importance of listening fully and without judgment.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • With 13 major islands, each one offers a unique natural story, making a knowledgeable guide essential to fully experience the region.
    Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 15 May 2025

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“Par excellence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/par%20excellence. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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