as in only
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability
an inimitable performer of violin solos
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Recent Examples of inimitable
It has just been announced that their fearless leader, the inimitable Dave King, is currently battling a very serious health condition.
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Kimi Robinson, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2025
Seeing the Chicago Cubs play, along with an incredibly loyal fan base, is an inimitable experience.
—Wendy Altschuler, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2025
And the late, inimitable David Lynch was a prolific director of commercials.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
The inimitable piri & tommy feature, along with Tommy Villier round out the contributions.
—Danny Klein, SPIN, 29 Jan. 2025
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Kimi Robinson, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2025
Seeing the Chicago Cubs play, along with an incredibly loyal fan base, is an inimitable experience.
—Wendy Altschuler, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2025
And the late, inimitable David Lynch was a prolific director of commercials.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
The inimitable piri & tommy feature, along with Tommy Villier round out the contributions.
—Danny Klein, SPIN, 29 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inimitable
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The change was approved at a Aug. 27, 2019, board meeting where Curry was the only trustee to oppose the salary reduction, and several residents voiced concerns about how the decision could affect efforts to attract mayoral candidates, meeting minutes show.—
Samantha Moilanen,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025
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The only way a person can navigate the difficulties and the loneliness that may come with them is to focus on themselves first.—
Alba Contreras Rodriguez,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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Rather than ship a product whose price could skyrocket overnight, Cadena and other factory managers took the extraordinary measure of holding back millions of dollars in U.S.-bound goods amid the uncertainty.—
Lauren Villagran,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2025
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To an extraordinary degree, his administration has already succeeded.—
Nicholas Florko,
The Atlantic,
27 Feb. 2025
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With its affordable price, this coverlet is an excellent value for the quality.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
17 Feb. 2025
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Lucas Bergvall and Dejan Kulusevski are excellent at carrying the ball and driving into space.—
Jay Harris,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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The festival features a variety of activities, including ice climbing, snowshoeing and sleigh rides, with Banff National Park as an incomparable backdrop.—
Sandra MacGregor,
Forbes,
10 Jan. 2025
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Starring the incomparable Florence Pugh, The Wonder is a great option for those who love a mystery.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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The fit is exceptional, featuring a soft sockliner and upper that provides next-level comfort.—
April Benshosan,
Glamour,
25 Feb. 2025
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The report found the company to be exceptional, with quibbles so minor that explaining them here would require a crash course in the dense lexicon of climate reporting.—
Justin Worland,
TIME,
25 Feb. 2025
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Her commitment to regional theater was unparalleled.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
25 Feb. 2025
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The Max was unparalleled in delivering fast, reliable WiFi 7 access.—
Anthony Karcz,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 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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With Tatters on board, Rapyd Cloud was poised to deliver exceptional results with its unique performance stack.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA TODAY,
25 Feb. 2025
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These quilts, each unique in design, color, fabric and size, have come from all over Los Angeles, Oregon, Ohio, Massachusetts and the United Kingdom.—
Lisa Boone,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Inimitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inimitable. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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