How to Use superiority in a Sentence

superiority

noun

• His success has given him a false sense of superiority.
• For all the talk of City’s superiority leading up to the game, it was won by the finest of margins.
  — James Robson, BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2023
• There's this moral superiority that creeps up in him and then a bowl is put in front of him and that levels the playing field.
  — Nick Romano, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2023
• Every bucket brought one side of the gym to its feet and the bands dueled for superiority throughout the night.
  — J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2022
• Some users marveled at the superiority of Sora’s videos, noting the pace of AI progress in less than one year.
  — Will Henshall, TIME, 16 Feb. 2024
• The beauty of this is that the superiority of her work is what maintains her role as a cultural icon.
  — Claudia Rankine, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Sep. 2021
• But here’s Moore narrating an ad for the police that promises new recruits a false sense of superiority and the chance to fire guns all the time.
  — Anne Victoria Clark, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2021
• During the cold war, the Soviet Union pushed its space program as a way of proving its superiority over the U.S. to countries around the world.
  — Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2023
• One of the great unifiers is our sense of superiority… to someone.
  — Sadie Stein, Town & Country, 21 Feb. 2022
• This fixation on male superiority was a sign of the times not just in academia but in society at large.
  — Cara Ocobock, Scientific American, 19 Oct. 2023
• The bloc established the NDB as part of its efforts to pry economic superiority away from the West.
  — Peter Aitken, Fox News, 22 Aug. 2023
• For just as long, many cyclists have tightly held on to a sense of moral superiority about their machines.
  — Zoë Beery, The Atlantic, 31 May 2022
• Here’s hoping the teams can settle their superiority on the field in what would be a golden state series.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2021
• Russia has much more aircraft than Ukraine but has yet to take air superiority over the country.
  — Celina Tebor, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2022
• This feeling is called schadenfreude, and it is often rooted in a sense of superiority over the subject of our ridicule.
  — Mark Travers, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
• The Final Girl trope has changed since it was first introduced in the 1970s, when the sole survivor often triumphed due to their moral superiority.
  — Rachel Choy, refinery29.com, 16 June 2024
• But the notion that the Cold War was won simply because of the superiority of Western ideas is incorrect.
  — Jeremy Friedman, Foreign Affairs, 17 July 2024
• In the past, Vaughn might have been tempted to douse all Yancy’s dialogue with the sour aftertaste of superiority, but here his one-liners feel more like a peck on the cheek than a slap in the face.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2024
• Opting for off-list treats such as eel was a lavish gesture that telegraphed a sense of superiority and disdain for the hoi polloi.
  — The Editors, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2024
• It's expected to give the NATO nations air superiority through the '80s and into the '90s.
  — Sheldon M. Gallager, Popular Mechanics, 11 July 2021
• The Ukrainians didn’t achieve air-superiority, but then neither did the Russians.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2022
• But the text message revealed more about his views on racial superiority.
  — Jeremy W. Peters, BostonGlobe.com, 3 May 2023
• Boris, meanwhile, sits on a tree branch in front of the puppet, clearly relishing his flesh-and-blood superiority.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2022
• Every brand claims superiority and none means much without sight, touch and scent.
  — Alexander Freeling, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2022
• Some claim their superiority, most suffer and a few pass.
  — Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2021
• Despite its superiority in these areas, there is one display spec that isn’t quite cutting edge: The refresh rate caps out at just over 90 Hz.
  — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 17 Jan. 2024
• The character is at once a vision of strength, demonstrating her superiority by outsmarting the men around her, and the punchline of some of the film’s crudest humor.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Jan. 2024
• For months, Canada looked at the U.S. pandemic response and felt a sense of superiority.
  — Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Apr. 2021
• The data suggests that these acts represented assertions of the superiority and power of white churches.
  — William Horne / Made By History, TIME, 17 Oct. 2024
• In the process, his intellectual superiority became apparent to the authorities, and in Iran that is dangerous.
  — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 15 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024