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Synonyms for preeminently
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : pree-em-uh-nuhnt |
| Phonetic Transcription : priˈɛm ə nənt |
Définition of preeminently
- adv conspicuously
- This meekness of wisdom Elder Knowles preeminently possessed.
- Extract from : « Gathering Jewels » by James Knowles and Matilda Darroch Knowles
- And this is preeminently the case when the motion is downwards.
- Extract from : « Expositions of Holy Scripture » by Alexander Maclaren
- He had long been preeminently distinguished as a negotiator.
- Extract from : « The History of England from the Accession of James II. » by Thomas Babington Macaulay
- All men appear to agree that marriage is preeminently woman's "sphere."
- Extract from : « Facts And Fictions Of Life » by Helen H. Gardener
- As the dramatist is preeminently a painter of manners, many of his portraits are masterly.
- Extract from : « Iconoclasts » by James Huneker
- Christianity arose in what was preeminently a miracle-working age.
- Extract from : « The Christ » by John Eleazer Remsburg
- Preeminently is this salt of the Dead Sea a savor of life and of death.
- Extract from : « The Covenant of Salt » by Henry Clay Trumbull
- Of this epoch, Le Conte says, "It was preeminently an age of reptiles."
- Extract from : « Gospel Philosophy » by J. H. Ward
- He was, indeed, as his own men described it, preeminently the "man behind the gun."
- Extract from : « Walking Shadows » by Alfred Noyes
- It is preeminently a work of the present time and of the future as well.
- Extract from : « On Your Mark! » by Ralph Henry Barbour
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