How to Use excellence in a Sentence

excellence

noun

• The school is known for the excellence of its teachers.
• The team, which is worth $1.3 billion, has built a legacy of excellence.
  — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2023
• When the whole class gets an A, colleges are telling us that mediocrity equals excellence.
  — WSJ, 19 Dec. 2023
• But the truest yardstick of ice cream excellence might be the simplest: straight-up vanilla.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2023
• In the high-end gem trade, certain origins are code words for excellence.
  — Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 10 July 2023
• For 11 years, Thomas was a pillar of excellence for a franchise that has spent most of the past two-plus decades in disarray.
  — Tom Withers, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Aug. 2023
• Don’t be a pushover, but resist the urge to shame others for their lack of calendar excellence.
  — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 3 July 2023
• In 2022, Davis won a Streamy Award, which honors excellence in online video.
  — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2024
• Either way, you'll be treated to the kind of laidback excellence that the dude ranch lifestyle has perfected over the years.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 29 Mar. 2023
• In response, Seymour drives to Val’s mansion to confront him in the name of artistic excellence.
  — Sam Thielman, The New Yorker, 21 July 2023
• Relentless in their pursuit of excellence; and Fearless in the face of failure.
  — Nell Derick Debevoise, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• Your ratings help define excellence in travel and guide fellow travelers to the best of the best.
  — Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2023
• All told, five head coaches received votes, once again reflecting the depth of coaching excellence in the NBA.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 13 Apr. 2023
• The awards recognize excellence across a broad range of categories.
  — Paul Grein, Billboard, 25 Jan. 2024
• Oakland Mills outdoor track and field has set a standard for excellence in Howard County.
  — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2023
• Kelly said he was drawn to St. Thomas for its Catholic mission and academic excellence.
  — Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 24 Jan. 2024
• Darrell Morris is the point guard to provide standard for excellence.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2023
• This is not just a change, but a new era of culinary excellence and service innovation.
  — Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 9 Dec. 2023
• Much of the movie’s excellence stems from elements already evident in the TV series.
  — Jack Butler, National Review, 30 Dec. 2023
• Although Lewisville had moments of excellence, the Farmers couldn’t do enough to consistently stop Ramirez and the Keller offense.
  — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Mar. 2024
• For over 30 years, Debra Lee embodied the ideals and principles of Black excellence.
  — Taylor Crumpton, Essence, 26 July 2023
• Work has to get done and, ideally, that work should be done in a space where people feel safe, seen and respected, while also being held to a standard of excellence.
  — Roxane Gay, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2024
• And this time, although just barely, Milwaukee made good on his excellence.
  — Journal Sentinel, 16 June 2023
• The network has built a legacy of excellence that offers students an opportunity to take a seat and give an ancient art a new life.
  — Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press, 14 Apr. 2023
• And if this season represents the start of Pittsburgh’s downward spiral, after so many years of excellence, Dubas may want to hold onto his first-rounder next year.
  — Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2024
• He’s regarded as such a symbol of French excellence that when rumors of his departure for Madrid swirled in 2022, the country’s president phoned him and urged him to stay.
  — Homero De La Fuente, CNN, 3 Feb. 2024
• Computers do a good job but true excellence has always evaded them.
  — Mark Penn, Forbes, 17 July 2023
• Anze Kopitar: Longevity and excellence in all three zones.
  — Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2023
• Choose wisely and elevate your grooming services to new heights of excellence.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 7 July 2023
• This is still a young man trying to make it in life - a guy that’s trying to live his dream and hopefully graduate with honors or a degree, committed to excellence and go to the NFL.
  — oregonlive, 19 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024