as in only
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability
the incomparable jewel known as the Hope Diamond
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Recent Examples of incomparable
What makes this crew incomparable, in your opinion?
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Jeff Conway, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
From its apocalyptic rise in late ’60s New York to its triumphant empire of sound throughout the ‘70s and ’80s, the company sold albums by the millions, its incomparable roster showcasing the pedigree and sophistication of Afro-Caribbean music: Celia Cruz and Tito Puente.
—Ernesto Lechner, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
How To Make Buttermilk Frequently Asked Questions Dozens of iconic Southern recipes call for buttermilk, the incomparable cultured milk that lightens, tenderizes, marinates, flavors, and performs other works of kitchen magic.
—Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
Anyone who has tasted wild sheep knows its incomparable flavor.
—Erwin A. Bauer, Outdoor Life, 25 Dec. 2024
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Jeff Conway, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
From its apocalyptic rise in late ’60s New York to its triumphant empire of sound throughout the ‘70s and ’80s, the company sold albums by the millions, its incomparable roster showcasing the pedigree and sophistication of Afro-Caribbean music: Celia Cruz and Tito Puente.
—Ernesto Lechner, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
How To Make Buttermilk Frequently Asked Questions Dozens of iconic Southern recipes call for buttermilk, the incomparable cultured milk that lightens, tenderizes, marinates, flavors, and performs other works of kitchen magic.
—Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
Anyone who has tasted wild sheep knows its incomparable flavor.
—Erwin A. Bauer, Outdoor Life, 25 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incomparable
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Beltrán was the only player named in MLB’s investigation into the scandal, which the league completed in January 2020.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
20 Jan. 2025
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The only other player in the NBA currently meeting those thresholds is three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
20 Jan. 2025
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With 65 bespoke cabin accommodations with interiors by Ward + Gray and architecture by Electric Bowery, the upstate-industrial vibe of the property is as extraordinary as its exterior views.—
Ariel Okin,
Vogue,
22 Jan. 2025
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Taken as a whole, the progression is extraordinary.—
Ann Abel,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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America will soon be greater, stronger and far more exceptional than ever before.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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Vogue Weddings An all-access invitation to the exceptional and inspirational, plus planning tips and advice.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
17 Jan. 2025
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Both teams are excellent at converting third downs.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
24 Jan. 2025
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Just what is an excellent choice to protect your Mac?—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
24 Jan. 2025
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The Nuclear Question: Nuclear power stands out as a stable, high-capacity solution to Stargate’s energy needs, offering unparalleled reliability compared to other sources.—
Emil Sayegh,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Slightly further afield than some of the other properties on this list, Twin Farms is worth the trip for its unparalleled spa offerings in the lush Vermont mountains.—
Ariel Okin,
Vogue,
22 Jan. 2025
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The film’s legacy, import, and influence, however, is undeniable, thanks to Lynch’s inimitable mixing of white picket fence optimism, pop purity, and unadulterated evil.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
16 Jan. 2025
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The hotels are inimitable one-offs, standout properties with a certain coolness to them that turned Edition into perhaps the trendiest brand in the Marriott portfolio.—
Katharina Kotrba,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025
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After hours inside, ogle the matchless architecture of the nearby Palace Museum, stroll the beautiful trails and soak in some glorious views, Chinese ink paintings come to life.—
Baz Dreisinger,
Forbes,
7 Dec. 2024
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Watching him in action was a privilege - his persona and skill were matchless pic.twitter.com/pcOV2GJGXK — Paul Rudnick (@PaulRudnickNY) July 18, 2024 RIP Bob Newhart.—
Jennifer Zhan,
Vulture,
19 July 2024
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Enrolled alongside an unrivaled collection of students that also included Terrence Malick and Paul Schrader, Lynch spent the next several years making his first feature, Eraserhead (1977), a dystopian vision shot in black and white.—
Stephen Galloway,
The Hollywood Reporter,
16 Jan. 2025
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Pandemic preparedness, resilient health systems and reproductive rights will suffer worldwide By Lawrence O. Gostin & Eric A. Friedman edited by Dan Vergano Since the end of World War II the U.S. has been the unrivaled global health leader through both Republican and Democratic administrations.—
Lawrence O. Gostin,
Scientific American,
8 Jan. 2025
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