Want to use Best correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like worst or better.

Common word

Best in a sentence

Best | Bestowed | Bestselling | Bestseller | Bested | Bester | Bestow | Bestsellers | Bestie

Best meaning

  1. superlative form of good: most good.
  2. Most; largest.
  3. Most superior; most favorable.

Synonyms of Best

worst better optimal optimum sunday-go-to-meeting go-to-meeting world-class foremost first top-grade top-quality high-grade prizewinning champion primo

Example sentences (20)

Other nominations for Roma are Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Foreign Language Film, and Best Cinematography.

The musical won Tony Awards for Best Musical, Best Book, Best Score of a Musical, Best Director, and Best Choreographer.

There will also be lots competitions to get involved with including best bake, best homemade gin and best flower display.

To add a bit of fun, there is a “People’s Choice Awards” for Best Appetizer, Best Entrée, Best Dessert, and Best Mixology.

A range of awards were also announced for the I-League тАУ Best Pitch, Best Match Organisation, and Best Media Activities.

Itasca Bank & Trust Co. earned the Best of the Best title for Best Local Bank in the Daily Herald Readers' Choice Contest.

Monitor’s Rest was named winner of the distinguished Robb Report Best of the Best award for best amenities.

The ward categories included best pupil, best girl-child performing pupil, best teacher and best academic performing school.

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The Shape of Water leads with 12 nominations, including Best Film, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, and Best Director.

The film garnered four Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Director.

It's the favorite to win best picture, best director, best actress for Michelle Yeoh and best supporting actor for Ke Huy Quan.

This is basically for people who not only want the best of the best, but the of the best of the best, if you can follow all that.

The film received three Oscars: best cinematography, best art direction, best costume design, and was nominated for best picture.

The Men in Black might still be the galaxy’s defenders, but whether they’re the best of the best of the best is, at best, arguable.

These included Best Film, Best Director for Rodrigo Sorogoyen, and Best Actor for Denis Menochet.

Copper for Best Actor and Best Director and Lady Gaga for Best Actress and Best Original Song.

Diddy will also perform during the telecast and is nominated for four other awards, including Best Collaboration, Best Rap and Best R&B.

Crime thriller was also nominated for best creative, along with best director (Xin Shuang), two acting categories and best visual effects.

For its success, “The Departed” won Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Film Editing, and Best Adapted Screenplay Writing.

The jury, made up of international press journalists, will award the prizes for Best Series, Best Actress, Best Actor and Best Original Score.

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Common combinations with best

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "best" in a sentence?
An example: "Other nominations for Roma are Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Foreign Language Film, and Best Cinematography." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "best" from real English texts.
What does "best" mean?
Best means: superlative form of good: most good.
What are synonyms of "best"?
Common synonyms of "best" include: worst, better, optimal, optimum, sunday-go-to-meeting, go-to-meeting, world-class, foremost. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "best" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "best", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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