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 One source of Trump’s instinctive, inimitable political talent is that, for him, oratory and advertisement are entirely coeval domains. Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024 The original is of course inimitable on its own terms. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 21 Aug. 2024 The fact that my debut is a Monday is a testament to my inimitable mentor and friend, Andrea Carla Michaels, who convinced me that this puzzle was Times-worthy. Sam Corbin, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024 On the phone, in a meeting, or in her books, Obst had an inimitable voice. Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for inimitable 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inimitable
Adjective
  • Monday's videos appeared to be the only content that was uploaded by the account in its roughy 11-month existence.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The only other running backs to win it this century were USC’s Reggie Bush in 2005 and Alabama’s Mark Ingram in 2009.
    Ralph D. Russo, The Athletic, 10 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Surveillance footage captured fireballs hitting the ground with extraordinary speed.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
  • These extraordinary characterizations complicate love over mere pity.
    Armond White, National Review, 11 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • This example from Swiss Watch Expo is in excellent, near new condition with its full bracelet and original box.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2024
  • With its combination of skilled professionals, advanced technology, and affordability, Turkey—and Vera Clinic in particular—is an excellent choice for anyone seeking exceptional hair restoration results.
    William Jones, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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  • This incomparable luxury facial serum was created by Kelly Schaeffer, Imarra Wellness founder and CEO, who uses it daily.
    Paula Conway, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • His every weak gesture resulted in a response of incomparable intensity.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • So those things are most challenging to teach: getting off the ball, range, making exceptional plays, his pre-pitch timing.
    Fabian Ardaya, The Athletic, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The hotel’s exceptional attention to detail in indigenous design and tailored service, along with its commitment to sustainability and the preservation of the local ecosystem, adds an enriching layer to your stay.
    Joe Niehaus, Travel + Leisure, 9 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • By taking steps in each of these areas, manufacturers can begin to build smart factories that deliver unparalleled advantages in productivity, quality control and sustainability.
    Georg Beyschlag, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Within this proprietary creation, the company grants small businesses unparalleled flexibility and transparency.
    Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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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  • This Week Between January and June of 2024, there was a 31% increase in the number of unique promo codes issued by retailers.
    Rhett Power, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Vehicles come equipped with unique shock absorbers to cushion the impact from a grueling rock climb.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 8 Dec. 2024

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