How to Use super in a Sentence

super

1 of 3 adjective
  • We had a super time.
  • Add a small dot of super glue to each of the top holes.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2024
  • In fact, this wasn’t just any blue moon, but a super blue moon.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Yes, that's a super tiny drop in volume for our super tiny pond.
    WIRED, 28 July 2023
  • And to sweeten the deal, J.Crew is having a super sale in its clearance section right now.
    Staff Author, Peoplemag, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Two super-stylish tabletop trends—burlap and chevron—join forces in this runner.
    Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2022
  • And an eight-part series about super youth may very well be a riot of extremes.
    John Anderson, WSJ, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Your best bet is to keep the water line below the top of your boot if possible, and add a pair of trail gaiters for super wet days.
    Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Paint is described as being about a man named Carl Nargle, which is super-fun to say.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Mikaela Shiffrin sat out the race, three days after winning silver in super-G.
    Andrew Dampf, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Feb. 2023
  • Choosing which products to buy and avoid is still the consumer’s greater super power.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2024
  • The crinkle texture is super stretchy, so the one-size-fits-all style can fit different body types.
    Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 29 Mar. 2024
  • There are hourly, daily, and super jackpots for players to grab.
    Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2024
  • According to the team, the super melanin sits on the surface of the skin once it is applied and isn’t absorbed into the layers below.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 2 Nov. 2023
  • While the change of ranking was dramatic, the numbers were far from super-heroic.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 13 Nov. 2022
  • Jonny is Jonny Garnett, a 6-foot-4 super freak of an athlete who can touch the top of the rectangle on the backboard above the rim.
    Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024
  • And some of them might need what’s called a high-flow nasal cannula, which is sort of super-duper nasal cannula. ...
    Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2022
  • For a super-elegant look, adorn your white tree with some faux feathers.
    Arricca Elin Sansone, Woman's Day, 5 Dec. 2022
  • The set is a collaborative affair with Ty Dolla $ign, as the two formed a new super duo called ¥$.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Not as super-attractive quasi-action heroes, always lucky and smart enough to save the day.
    Andy Meek, BGR, 1 Nov. 2022
  • When Apple and Microsoft emerged, the path to super wealth wasn’t well-trodden—or even imagined.
    Steven Levy, WIRED, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Represented by super agent Jorge Mendes, Balde is a free agent in 2024 which is well-known to a string of top European clubs.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 17 July 2023
  • If a plaid scarf isn't your thing, there are still some great options for you, including this super-soft, extra-long $17 scarf.
    Rachel Simon, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2022
  • The most popular Legos around for both adults and kids are on super sale at Amazon as part of the site’s early Black Friday deals.
    Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Imagine that super-small spacecraft with a radius of just 1.3 meters.
    WIRED, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Her other two were in February 2020 and included a super-G win in Italy.
    Arkansas Online, 4 Dec. 2022
  • These super stretchy gloves are knitted from a durable, water-resistant blend of acrylic and spandex.
    Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2024
  • In the photos, Molly poses with a cake, showing off her super-toned abs, legs, and, well...everything.
    Korin Miller, Women's Health, 27 Jan. 2023
  • An immersion blender is a super-versatile kitchen tool that does a lot more than make smoothies.
    Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 7 Dec. 2022
  • The master has a private office, a vanity station, a walk-in closet, and super king bed.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2024
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super

2 of 3 noun
  • It’s supposed to be a collection of the best of the best, a battle of super-teams.
    Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Even more intriguing, though, is the scale of the super-eruptions.
    Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 12 May 2022
  • Taking the test really can prevent the super-spread of the virus.
    Essence, 29 Dec. 2021
  • Gone were the days of non-stop partying with the other supers.
    Ivan Shaw, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2023
  • And with a quarter mile time of 11.3 seconds, the Urus is nothing short of super.
    Nicholas Wallace, Car and Driver, 7 June 2022
  • Stock up on the dish that appears on the program, owners are told, and be ready for the Fieri super-fans to descend in droves.
    Megan Johnson, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Jan. 2022
  • Minis have a place in Hailey’s heart, but maxis are the young super at her best.
    Alice Cary, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2022
  • Dry brine your Christmas turkey to keep the outside crispy and the inside meat super moist.
    Jamie Kravitz, Woman's Day, 12 Dec. 2022
  • So Kane dropped a fictional super-Earth in that gap to see what would happen.
    Eric MacK, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Doug King set up his hedge fund in the early days of the commodity super-cycle in 2004.
    Fortune, 29 June 2021
  • Full-height super foam midsole makes the ride bouncier and more cushioned, but with a less stable stance.
    Jonathan Beverly, Outside Online, 17 July 2022
  • The supers took to Instagram right when news of the series broke, offering much to look forward to.
    Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 July 2023
  • Since it’s part of a six-townhouse co-op, the apartment comes with access to a live-in super and a big common backyard.
    Jenny Xie, Curbed, 21 Sep. 2021
  • But the closure does mean that fewer people were able to enjoy the Lake Elsinore super bloom.
    Jill Cowan, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2023
  • While the pork gets naming rights, what makes the meat super-moist, succulent, and flavorful is found in your pantry.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2022
  • Shiffrin also won a silver in super-G at last month’s world championships, along with the gold in GS and a silver in slalom.
    Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2023
  • And because the formation site is far from the star, there's a chance for the growth process to continue longer, producing a super-Jupiter.
    John Timmer, Ars Technica, 6 Apr. 2022
  • The super is a familiar character in New York City life.
    Michael Patten, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2022
  • As each of the super-commuters pointed out, a five-minute conversation with the boss at the end of the day can mean an extra 40 minutes to get home.
    Jane Thier, Fortune, 5 Mar. 2023
  • Rob, we are led to believe, was exactly this sort of abusive super-chef.
    Jan Dutkiewicz, The New Republic, 23 July 2021
  • Carlos Cabrera, a doorman next door, said the super would often ride his scooter with his toddler to the park.
    Zachary Small, New York Times, 29 Aug. 2023
  • As for whether super will be included in these payments?
    Pema Bakshi, refinery29.com, 29 Mar. 2022
  • The film seems to be saying: Why would a motley crew of super-pets — or, for that matter, the Justice League — be anything but light and cheeky and, at times, ridiculous?
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 26 July 2022
  • The latter plays an old friend of Reeves' super-assassin, who shares a history and many of the same enemies with Wick.
    Clark Collis, EW.com, 21 July 2022
  • No one brought me to the final five but myself, and that is an accomplishment the Survivor super fan in me does not take lightly!
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2022
  • In November, the Vornado plan, with its ten super-talls and untold billions, seemed to go up in smoke.
    William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Adams brought a touch of realism to super heroes in comics that came through on the page, both physically and in terms of their powers.
    Jevon Phillips, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2022
  • Mekari is the rare super-utility lineman who can fill in ably at all five positions.
    Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2022
  • She's shown a few times on screen in scenes from the '90s — including while filming the iconic music video, as well as in photoshoots with the featured supers.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Despite making only select appearances on the runway this season, the new-gen super still walked some of the top shows, including Versace, Chanel and Miu Miu.
    Alex Kessler, Glamour, 4 Oct. 2023
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super

3 of 3 adverb
  • That doesn't mean the book is super easy to get a hold of.
    Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The trousers were super wide legged and and had a gorgeous sheen.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 15 Sep. 2023
  • But the top of the pyramid—the super wealthy—are still going strong.
    Hillary Hoffower, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2023
  • This wand is soooo nice, gives me the nicest waves and is super easy to use.
    elle.com, 7 Apr. 2023
  • The shade is super simple and chic and looks good on all nail shapes and lengths.
    Tasha Nicole Smith, ELLE, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Looking for a super easy and much neater way to dye eggs?
    Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • These tents tend to go super fast, so book yours now at undercanvas.com.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Lots of options on the menu, and the baristas were super friendly.
    Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 10 Aug. 2023
  • So walking out in the dark was super fun, with over 100 pounds on our backs.
    Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 18 Oct. 2023
  • The star's nails are a super pale pink that look lit from within due to the chrome topper.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Keep in mind that, while the mop head is super soft and fluffy, the strings on this spin mop can present a problem.
    Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2023
  • But no one said this process would be a super simple one.
    Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 5 Sep. 2023
  • The hair is so chic, and Emily is super sculpted right now.
    Korin Miller, Women's Health, 19 July 2023
  • First, the 40-year-old songstress hit the red carpet in a (super sparkly) shorts suit that showed off miles of toned legs.
    Korin Miller, Women's Health, 4 Apr. 2023
  • This gives it a super creamy texture and a rich sweet flavor.
    Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 11 Nov. 2023
  • Watch on She and her siblings seem super, adorably close.
    Terri Robertson, Country Living, 18 July 2023
  • And so the puppeteer in me was like, ‘Oh my god, that’s super dangerous.
    Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Mar. 2024
  • This pair has a super high-waisted fit with a no-slip strip to keep them in place under clothes.
    Alex Warner, Peoplemag, 6 May 2023
  • The OnePlus Open is super light and has a giant camera bump.
    Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Her hair doesn’t look super red in these snaps, but at this point, who knows what any of it means, if anything.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 5 Mar. 2024
  • Gives up buckets, but battles and has been playing super hard for the Suns.
    Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Seyfried seemed super tickled and squealed at the reunion, which was caught on camera.
    Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 8 Jan. 2024
  • It’s made from a super soft blend of polyester and spandex that’s machine washable.
    Jenna Clark, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Blonde is right, as the star's hair is a super pale blonde hue, quite a departure from her usual deep brunette.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 31 July 2023
  • Well, your expertise is about to be put to the test with this super tough and detailed Friends trivia quiz.
    Kori Williams, Seventeen, 7 Apr. 2023
  • What about the super trendy white gold and khaki green dial Aquanaut, ref.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Weighing in at just under 3 pounds, the handheld vacuum is super easy to grab in a pinch or take on the go.
    Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023
  • The first time Nate had come over, Nate got super excited and wanted to do something on it.
    Ade Adeniji, SPIN, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Seashell nails are super easy not only to DIY but to customize too.
    Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 12 Apr. 2024
  • No knock on young guys my age, middle-aged guys who dress super young with the hat backward and the new [Nike] Dunks and whatever.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 9 Apr. 2024

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