as in excellent
of the very best kind
thanked the volunteers for a really primo job on the parish fund-raiser
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Recent Examples of primo
This is primo pebble ice making; expect all the features.
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Lauren Joseph, Bon Appétit, 29 Nov. 2024
Another primo pick is The Doctor’s Inn, a historic six-room bed and breakfast.
—Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024
So the idea of getting primo meat was certainly motivating, at least initially.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
The ankle length is perfect for showing off your favorite footwear, and the stretchy cotton blend means primo comfort—none of that stiff-jeans stuff.
—Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Glamour, 27 Sep. 2024
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Lauren Joseph, Bon Appétit, 29 Nov. 2024
Another primo pick is The Doctor’s Inn, a historic six-room bed and breakfast.
—Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024
So the idea of getting primo meat was certainly motivating, at least initially.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
The ankle length is perfect for showing off your favorite footwear, and the stretchy cotton blend means primo comfort—none of that stiff-jeans stuff.
—Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Glamour, 27 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for primo
Recent Examples of Synonyms for primo
Adjective
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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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Lucas Bergvall and Dejan Kulusevski are excellent at carrying the ball and driving into space.—
Jay Harris,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Warren is the more physically dominant prospect, while Loveland is an elite route runner and terrific receiver at 240-plus pounds.—
Nick Baumgardner,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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John Magaro is terrific as Jarrett, a once-in-a-generation talent who was sleep-deprived, suffering from acute back pain and disdainful of the inferior instrument on which he was expected to perform.—
David Rooney,
The Hollywood Reporter,
16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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This is a debut entry and a wonderful term that’s new to me.—
Caitlin Lovinger,
New York Times,
8 Feb. 2025
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Tucci hosts the popular Tucci - The Heart of Italy show which tours the country sampling and celebrating the wonderful food that originates there.—
Simon Perry,
People.com,
8 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Formulated with brightening niacinamide and fruit extracts rich in vitamin C, this clear, alcohol-free gel is a great pick for diminishing dark spots, acne scars, and uneven skin tone regardless of your skin type or skin tone.—
Devon Abelman,
Allure,
11 Feb. 2025
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The disparity is even greater with respect to people serving the longest sentences.—
Steve Zeidman,
New York Daily News,
11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Or the glistening corset bodice with superb detailing.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
8 Feb. 2025
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All three are superb and make the love triangle feel both authentic and appealing.—
Murtada Elfadl,
Variety,
5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Shovels, hoes, pruners, and mower blades are all prime candidates for attention.—
Miri Talabac,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Feb. 2025
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Some of that work has been controversial, like Gov. Jeff Landry's sudden moves to shuffle homeless people out from prime downtown locations.—
Chelsea Brasted,
Axios,
7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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To be able to give back to somebody who's given so much, was awesome.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
7 Feb. 2025
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This makes an awesome gift for any Apple device user who has cords and charging docks littering their nightstand.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Aimee Lou Wood had a lovely bunch of coconuts while filming season three of The White Lotus.—
Nicholas Rice,
People.com,
15 Feb. 2025
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The red switches aren't too loud but are still clicky, and there's a lovely knob for volume control.—
Brenda Stolyar,
WIRED,
15 Feb. 2025
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“Primo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/primo. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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