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
Among that collection will be a ballad with the inimitable country icon.
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Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
The city comes alive with Christmas and New Year's celebrations, as well as the inimitable energy of Carnival.
—Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
Her inimitable voice, jagged or trembling, is like none other.
—Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
From the rocky coastline of Dalmatia to the rolling green hills of Istria, Croatia’s diverse terroirs, indigenous grapes, and vintage variation act together to create an inimitable fingerprint within each bottle.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
The city comes alive with Christmas and New Year's celebrations, as well as the inimitable energy of Carnival.
—Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
Her inimitable voice, jagged or trembling, is like none other.
—Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
From the rocky coastline of Dalmatia to the rolling green hills of Istria, Croatia’s diverse terroirs, indigenous grapes, and vintage variation act together to create an inimitable fingerprint within each bottle.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inimitable
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The only results, so far, have been the sketch of an E.U.-U.K. security pact and a bilateral deal with Germany, focussed mainly on defense and technology.—
Sam Knight,
The New Yorker,
20 Jan. 2025
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In 1892, he was elected once again, becoming the 24th president of the U.S. and the only former president to be restored to the office — until Trump’s victory in the 2024 election.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
20 Jan. 2025
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Making good on a campaign promise, Trump signed the extraordinary executive action as part of a flurry of orders shortly after being sworn in on Monday.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Jan. 2025
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This is until Monday night, not something that was ever contested by a president who signed an order that was extraordinary, unprecedented and upended the rule of law.—
Obed Manuel,
NPR,
22 Jan. 2025
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Just what is an excellent choice to protect your Mac?—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
24 Jan. 2025
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Both teams are excellent at converting third downs.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
24 Jan. 2025
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In 2020, Curry and Erick Peyton, the company’s CEO, were producing Underrated, the documentary about Curry’s emergence from Davidson College to his incomparable NBA career.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
14 Jan. 2025
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Spend your time sipping cocktails at the overwater bar with incomparable views or doing laps in the Olympic-sized swimming pool.—
Sandra MacGregor,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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America will soon be greater, stronger and far more exceptional than ever before.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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Vogue Weddings An all-access invitation to the exceptional and inspirational, plus planning tips and advice.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
17 Jan. 2025
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The Nuclear Question: Nuclear power stands out as a stable, high-capacity solution to Stargate’s energy needs, offering unparalleled reliability compared to other sources.—
Emil Sayegh,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Slightly further afield than some of the other properties on this list, Twin Farms is worth the trip for its unparalleled spa offerings in the lush Vermont mountains.—
Ariel Okin,
Vogue,
22 Jan. 2025
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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
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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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Brokers are also finding unique ways to increase inventory.—
Hadley Meares,
The Hollywood Reporter,
19 Jan. 2025
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The bout of high inflation was a once-in-a-generation event that spun out of a once-in-a-century pandemic and was not unique to the US.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN,
19 Jan. 2025
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“Inimitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inimitable. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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