world-beating

adjective

: better than all others of the same kind
a world-beating athlete/car

Examples of world-beating in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie three years after Morissette’s world-beating 1995 album, Jagged Little Pill. Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 21 June 2024 Perhaps more importantly, and in contrast to most other world-beating performance cars, the Veyron wasn't presented as some skunkworks project that had been pushed to the ragged edge. Bradley Iger, Ars Technica, 20 June 2024 The tariffs would likely have little immediate impact on Chinese firms, as its world-beating EV giants are mostly locked out of the American market by auto tariffs. Josh Wingrove, Fortune Asia, 10 May 2024 So, from world-beating rally cars to quirky French sedans, flick through the following pages to find out more about some of the best cars from the ‘70s. Owen Bellwood / Jalopnik, Quartz, 21 Apr. 2024 Both Musk and Trump have warned of the specter of a world-beating Chinese EV industry. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2024 The deer has a magnificent frame, long tines, lengthy beams, and world-beating brow tines. Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 27 Mar. 2024 For all that, even world-beating innovation and adaptation will get an army only so far. Shashank Joshi, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2024 The once world-beating Anheuser-Busch brand took a major hit in 2023 after sending a promotional can to trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney, which sparked a backlash from conservative media outlets and artists including Kid Rock, Travis Tritt and John Rich. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 6 Feb. 2024

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“World-beating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/world-beating. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.

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