as in only
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability
the incomparable jewel known as the Hope Diamond
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Recent Examples of incomparable
From her memorable acting performances that span across several decades to her ongoing activism and philanthropic commitments, Fonda, 87, has built a rather incomparable and trailblazing path for herself.
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Jeff Conway, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
Young professionals are well suited for the rapidly changing media landscape, while those with years of experience preserve the incomparable knowledge that comes from authenticity, agility and humility crucial in communications.
—Deepa Nagraj, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Then there are the particulars of the Art Deco building itself, including a whole tower’s worth of customers who live upstairs (who can take advantage of personal-shopping services, and request a staffer bring up a selection of outfits to try on before a big night) and the incomparable Red Room.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 7 Mar. 2025
Blue Velvet stars the incomparable Isabella Rossellini, who was nominated at this year's Academy Awards for her turn in Conclave.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
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Jeff Conway, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
Young professionals are well suited for the rapidly changing media landscape, while those with years of experience preserve the incomparable knowledge that comes from authenticity, agility and humility crucial in communications.
—Deepa Nagraj, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Then there are the particulars of the Art Deco building itself, including a whole tower’s worth of customers who live upstairs (who can take advantage of personal-shopping services, and request a staffer bring up a selection of outfits to try on before a big night) and the incomparable Red Room.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 7 Mar. 2025
Blue Velvet stars the incomparable Isabella Rossellini, who was nominated at this year's Academy Awards for her turn in Conclave.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incomparable
Adjective
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My past experience - that and the [1983] album [Never Kick a Sleeping Dog] with Mellencamp producing and one other one - were the only ones to reenter [the charts].—
Jim Ryan,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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The Battlestar Galactica, an ancient starship that had been decommissioned, is the only ship to survive the attack.—
Meg Walters,
Glamour,
21 Mar. 2025
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Barry has had an extraordinary coaching journey, considering his playing experiences took him no higher than League One, the English game’s third division.—
Simon Hughes,
The Athletic,
23 Mar. 2025
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Unlike many younger trees, this tree exhibits extraordinary adaptations.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Less Than 1% Of Brackets Remain Perfect On First Day Of Tournament Don't Overlook Humility Technical skills and strategic thinking are vital, but humility is one of the most defining traits of exceptional leaders.—
Julian Hayes II,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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The left-back is a constant threat, capable of turning defence into attack through lightning pace and exceptional dribbling.—
Julia Ranney,
The Athletic,
20 Mar. 2025
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That's an excellent question, what the perception is Elon Musk has.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 Mar. 2025
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As one of the few Black doctors in Kansas City after the Civil Rights era, Carter established a family practice that provided excellent care to local residents.—
J.M. Banks,
Kansas City Star,
23 Mar. 2025
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The result was field wash, which Smith deemed an unparalleled waste of resources, taking with it the basis of civilization and life itself.—
Ben Seal,
JSTOR Daily,
19 Mar. 2025
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His ability to captivate an audience is unparalleled, and his performances consistently demonstrate his range, control, and artistry.—
Heide Janssen,
Orange County Register,
16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Classics of the 1980s and ’90s, arguably the mode’s heyday, range from the powder-pink platforming masterpiece Kirby Super Star to the inimitable beat-em-up Streets of Rage.—
Lewis Gordon,
Vulture,
19 Mar. 2025
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As for fans, the equal number of adults sporting Bluey shirts as kids during my visit to Bluey’s World Brisbane is further testament to the inimitable power of Bluey.—
Leena Tailor,
The Hollywood Reporter,
18 Mar. 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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The passion Gavin possesses for the arts is unrivaled.—
Heide Janssen,
Orange County Register,
16 Mar. 2025
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Kahnweiler was unrivaled in his amplification of Cubism, acquiring the majority of paintings executed by Picasso, Georges Braque, PJuan Gris, and Fernand Léger between 1908 and 1915.—
Natasha Gural,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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