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Examples of peerless in a Sentence
As an athlete he is peerless.
the show's enduring success was a testimony to the peerless talents of its ensemble cast
Recent Examples on the Web
Directed with swagger by the seemingly incongruous John Huston, the film stars Aileen Quinn in the title role, Albert Finney as Daddy Warbucks, Carol Burnett as Miss Hannigan and includes some fantastic dancing by the peerless Anne Reinking.
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Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2024
This week at Rickwood Field is a celebration of the Negro Leagues’ players — including Mays — who brought peerless talent to the game.
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Andrew Golden, Washington Post, 19 June 2024
Costa Rica—with its peerless natural beauty—comes pretty close.
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Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 15 June 2024
Williams — a future Hall of Famer who remains peerless at age 36 — will make $31.5 million against the cap this upcoming season and is under contract for two more years after that.
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Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 30 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of peerless was
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“Peerless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peerless. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
peerless
adjective
peer·less
ˈpi(ə)r-ləs
: having no equal
peerless beauty
peerlessly
adverb
peerlessness
noun
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