This page shows Greatest in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like sterling or superior. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.
Greatest in a sentence
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Greatest meaning
superlative form of great: most great
Example sentences (20)
Ahead of accepting the special Moon Person trophy, the Colombian superstar performed a medley of her greatest hits.
Afterward, Stone admitted that he “didn’t have my greatest stuff,” however mirrored positively on the day as a complete.
Alex Ferguson — who was Charlton’s pick to be United manager in 1986 — said he “was the greatest English player of all time”.
Again, Middle-earth is a very long term investment and I think is one of our absolute greatest assets.
AFI's 20-year-old poll reveals that a surprising Hollywood star beat Harrison Ford as the greatest actor in the history of cinema.
All eyes were on Lionel Messi, arguably the greatest footballer of all time and who lifted the World Cup for Argentina in December.
Additional funding into this car's upgrades makes it a speed demon that will win most straight-line races with the greatest of ease.
After finding fame in Girls Aloud, Cheryl went on to have a successful solo career and was a judge on X Factor and the Greatest Dancer.
Was there nothing Dr Enys could do when he is the greatest doctor (and greatest man) in the history of the world?
Absorbing all of his experience from working with some of the greatest directors of all time.
Will Tim Hunter end up the greatest sorcerer the world has ever known—or the greatest evil the universe has ever seen?
Disc one contained a greatest hits package, very similar to " The Latest and Greatest ", with additional tracks.
In the stories, Batman is regarded as one of the world's greatest detectives, if not the world's greatest crime solver.
A gut-dropping confirmation of my greatest fear and my greatest certainty — God was going to make me be a nun.
How can we call the U.S. the world’s greatest nation when we fail to adequately respond to our citizens’ greatest needs?
A bigger tax database requires less money per person than a smaller one, and America has the world’s greatest supply of computer scientists.
It is not the agent's own greatest happiness that matters "but the greatest amount of happiness altogether".
Along the way, the Federation's greatest alliances were tested, and they were forced to forge new bonds that were hitherto thought impossible.
The problem is, is that it’s our best and perhaps—certainly our greatest, and maybe it’s our greatest tool to do what we do.
According to Mandre, the Russian military's medical service is its greatest weakness.
Phrases with greatest
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Common combinations with greatest
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the greatest 172×
- his greatest 17×
- greatest number 8×
- world greatest 8×
- their greatest 7×
- greatest challenge 7×
- greatest player 6×
- and greatest 6×
- greatest weakness 5×
- its greatest 5×
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