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
Seeing the Chicago Cubs play, along with an incredibly loyal fan base, is an inimitable experience.
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Wendy Altschuler, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2025
And the late, inimitable David Lynch was a prolific director of commercials.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
The inimitable piri & tommy feature, along with Tommy Villier round out the contributions.
—Danny Klein, SPIN, 29 Jan. 2025
Porsche After some time behind the wheel, I was treated to some passenger laps by one of my favorite racing drivers, the inimitable Jörg Bergmeister.
—Ars Technica, 29 Jan. 2025
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Wendy Altschuler, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2025
And the late, inimitable David Lynch was a prolific director of commercials.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
The inimitable piri & tommy feature, along with Tommy Villier round out the contributions.
—Danny Klein, SPIN, 29 Jan. 2025
Porsche After some time behind the wheel, I was treated to some passenger laps by one of my favorite racing drivers, the inimitable Jörg Bergmeister.
—Ars Technica, 29 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inimitable
Adjective
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The only real drawback to me is the idea of replacing and mailing in the cartridges.—
Wilder Davies,
Bon Appétit,
11 Feb. 2025
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The only fight more hostile than Elon Musk vs. the federal bureaucracy may be Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT maker OpenAI.—
Dan Primack,
Axios,
11 Feb. 2025
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Drivers hover by the gates to transport you off on a moment’s notice: the spa, paddle, pickle, and tennis courts, the local waterfalls, the extraordinary hikes, the water sports, chocolate making.—
Giles Hattersley,
Vogue,
15 Feb. 2025
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Ryan has an extraordinary lens for taking stories and social concepts, but doing them in ways that appeal to the most people, and that’s a real art form.—
Kate Storey,
Rolling Stone,
14 Feb. 2025
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Lucas Bergvall and Dejan Kulusevski are excellent at carrying the ball and driving into space.—
Jay Harris,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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With its affordable price, this coverlet is an excellent value for the quality.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
17 Feb. 2025
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Starring the incomparable Florence Pugh, The Wonder is a great option for those who love a mystery.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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That personal experience brings an incomparable depth to her understanding and exploration of the character.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
13 Feb. 2025
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The forward owner’s suite is also full beam, offering up space and exceptional water views.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
11 Feb. 2025
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Photo by Rita Harper Day 4: Fly over alligators, bite into barracuda, and hunt antiques Grab a quick (but exceptional) quiche at the hotel Columns before a 20-minute drive to the Maurepas Swamp, northwest of New Orleans.—
Jenny Adams,
AFAR Media,
11 Feb. 2025
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Melissa McCarthy Between 2011 and 2017, Melissa McCarthy hosted SNL five times, dazzling viewers with her unparalleled skills as a sketch comedian.—
Shannon Carlin,
TIME,
15 Feb. 2025
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These Baffin boots are unparalleled for tackling arctic-level conditions.—
Jené Luciani Sena,
Fox News,
11 Feb. 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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Each location has unique factors including weather patterns, traffic volume and geographic features that trainees must master before becoming certified.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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According to Netflix, its in-person experiential installations to date have reached 7.5 million people across 170 openings in 100 cities and 40 unique formats around the world.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Inimitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inimitable. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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