单词 | superlative |
例句 | I wasn’t magically immune to cute guys, and it had not escaped my notice that Ocean was a superlative kind of good-looking. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Every writer faces the challenge of finding a superlative in the English word-hoard that has not been inflated by hyperbole and overuse. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Everything about him was superlative, including his single flaw: He was uncontrollable. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, the broadcasters knew—everyone in the audience knew—that even with twenty-six manned flights under NASA’s belt, this was different, and they struggled to come up with superlatives to capture the moment. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The superlative nature of individual black achievement today in formerly white domains is a good indicator that the old Jim Crow is dead, but it does not necessarily mean the end of racial caste. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As the last rabbits disappeared underground the Wide Patrol, which had followed them from Caesar’s Belt with superlative skill and discipline, veered away in a half-circle to the east and then turned for Efrafa. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They were getting the kind of superlative performance they had come to expect, and they had come alive. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Dawkins has found a superlative—to render into a stupor, to make stupid—that still has the power to impress. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z In the press center at the Poughkeepsie railroad station, the nation’s sportswriters sat down to typewriters and began to pound out superlatives. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z They are full of superlatives and exclamation marks. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Prince Jones was the superlative of all my fears. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He pursues speed with superlative courage, pushing beyond defeat, beyond exhaustion, sometimes beyond the structural limits of bone and sinew. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Root tried to answer, but his soldier’s vocabulary just didn’t have the superlatives. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z However, the group’s latest album, the superlative “Strange Little Birds,” unfairly slipped under the radar. Best of 2016: 14 criminally underrated albums that came out this year 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Hank, a securities analyst, took nondescript and made it a superlative. End of the affairs: the dangers of internet dating 2012-02-10T22:59:54Z Bircher muesli: rabbit food or a superlative piece of Swiss precision engineering? How to make the perfect bircher muesli 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z He called it a “transformative gift” of “pristine” and “superlative” examples that will strengthen and enhance the museum’s current collection of Greco-Roman artifacts. NY Antiquities Collection Donated to Israel Museum 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z If you're working at home, throw this in the oven for a superlative lunch. Slow roasted sweet potatoes are better than any beyond burger 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Many skiers who come to the powder highway want its pristine snow and superlative terrain minus the machines. Four ways to ski British Columbia’s legendary powder highway 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “Music is the superlative expression of life experience,” she said, “and woman by the very nature of her position is denied many of the experiences that color the life of man.” Amy Beach, a Pioneering American Composer, Turns 150 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z In an orderly version of “Body and Soul” — an old song that’s been in the news lately, since the discovery of a superlative Coleman Hawkins recording — everyone found his best self. Music Review: Two Saxophonists Step in as a Pair of Substitutes 2010-08-25T21:53:00Z With her superlative comic timing, she draws out all the humor in the character’s sugar-laced nastiness. Review: ‘Ever After,’ a Slipperless Cinderella Tale, at the Paper Mill Playhouse 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z They use superlatives that would seem reckless if they weren’t repeated so often. Claire Chase Is Changing How People Think of the Flute 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The company is still superlative; this repertory contains more than 50 years of superlative choreography. Looking Ahead: Time to Turn the Page 2010-12-30T23:28:26Z The pianist Martin Katz, a superlative musician and a collaborator of impeccable taste, played with intense musicality and myriad nuances throughout the evening. Music Review: Karita Mattila at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-12-11T22:22:47Z The show ran for 16 months, and each performance included no fewer than 18 dances, a tour de force that left British critics reaching for biblical superlatives: “Nothing like them since the Flood.” ‘The Astaires,’ by Kathleen Riley 2012-06-01T22:36:06Z These American isles represent some of the intriguingly superlative, quirky and wild within the nation’s fresh and sea waters. The Long and Shore of It: The Country’s Most Intriguing Islands 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Imagine spending years painstakingly building and calibrating a superlative car. ‘The Bureau’ Is an International Hit. Why Did Its Creator Hand It Off? 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z I go for the superlative steamed mussels, presented in a double-decker pot, the top of which is used for empty shells. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 9 favorite places to eat right now 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Ms. Orman speaks in superlatives and tops them off with big gesticulations. Suze Orman Is Back to Help You Ride Out the Storm 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z And for the folks out there who enjoy a deep dive into the making of such landmark LPs, "Plastic Ono Band" is not only a superlative specimen—it's an overwhelming one. Ultimate "John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band" remixes spotlight one of the great post-Beatles solo albums 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z The superlative here might be challenged by many historians but that the conflict was a tough challenge is without doubt. Little America: The War Within the War for Afghanistan by Rajiv Chandrasekaran – review 2012-07-06T10:00:02Z The striking building, completed in 1939, is considered a superlative example of Streamline Moderne architecture. In Los Angeles, a new museum celebrates the art of moviemaking 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The other superlative display of stylishness was Balanchine’s “Divertimento No. 15.” 2010-01-12T07:13:00Z “No superlatives can exaggerate its importance,” one early reviewer declared. The Irish Novel That’s So Good People Were Scared to Translate It 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Her vocabulary is eclectic and large, her grammar arrestingly idiosyncratic, her skill at group organization often superlative. Review: A Triple Bill at the Royal Ballet Comes Up Two-Thirds Short 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z That’s the case for Sam Curtain’s “Beaten to Death,” a mercilessly violent new movie that has critics dog-earing their thesauruses for superlatives to describe its savagery. How They Got ‘Beaten to Death’ Onscreen 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Yes, that is a superlative that is tough to defend. A Portugal of Pristine Beaches, Tiny Villages and Little Else 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z The afternoon found the children's laureate, Anthony Browne, being quizzed on his favourite animal, while Lucy Mangan hosted a debate on the Puffin of Puffins, in which the superlative Goodnight, Mister Tom finally triumphed. Hay festival 2010: Thursday at Hay 2010-06-04T12:05:00Z Supreme classicist, supreme modernist and still underrated as a superlative Romantic and dramatist, he remains ballet’s dominant figure. Ballet After Balanchine: 3 Choreographers Lead the Way 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z For Litton, part of the lure of this job was the chance to conduct these superlative scores. Setting the Tempo With One Eye on the Stage 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Then there are the performances, which in most cases have been superlative. The beauty of Ugly Betty 2010-12-22T11:08:21Z Savor a superlative cappuccino at an outdoor table, a fine vantage point from which to watch the city streets spring to life. 36 Hours: Lake Como, Italy 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Herman Cornejo’s Puck is the most definitive performance of any role to be seen anywhere in ballet today, but no superlative will suffice. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater’s ‘Dream’ and ‘Firebird’ 2012-06-22T22:43:10Z As Bergreen colorfully recounts, the rule of Elizabeth I and the voyages of Francis Drake — a superlative navigator with a habit of piracy — were the catalysts leading to England’s rise as a world power. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Since that time I have been suffering – you will have observed this already – from superlatives overload. Notes on PEN's annotated first edition auction 2013-05-20T10:58:00Z A superlative cinematic experience where the euphoric sound and stunning, Oscar-requiring cinematography only scratch the very surface of its intriguing dystopia and multi-layered mysteries. 'Blade Runner 2049 is a roaring achievement': readers on the best films of 2017 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Christie added her own superlatives Thursday, saying in a statement that she found the book “captivating, wildly imaginative and thrillingly phantasmagorical.” Gwendoline Christie reading audio for Brian Selznick novel 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z At the end of the season, though, injury felled Mr. Hallberg, the troupe’s most superlative classical stylist. Critic?s Notebook: Injuries and Triumphs Color a Ballet Season 2011-07-10T22:01:07Z Its briny, garlicky flavor evokes superlatives while the crust inspires longing. Grilled pizza revelations In a hip-hop world defined by braggadocio, the 21-year-old rapper born Maria Kelly wins superlatives for Most Swagger and Most Casually Charismatic. Review | Rico Nasty’s homecoming celebration shows a rapper on the verge of stardom 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z But you couldn’t ask for a more dedicated cast or a more superlative crew, who tirelessly reset each room before the closing bells rang. ‘Trade Practices,’ a Collaborative Show With Funny Money 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z I was able to try the hotel’s superlative eggs at a do-it-yourself boiling station. In Somerset, a Hotel With Fitting Name Focuses on Food 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Less than a month after declaring itself the “bagel capital of the world,” New Jersey is giving itself another food superlative. New Jersey declares itself pizza capital of the world, sparking Twitter debate 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z But once again, it’s just more grandiosity, more superlatives tarted up with a glaze of humility: “I became the most divisive, most controversial, most polarizing writer in the world.” Review | James Frey’s ‘Katerina’ is a million little pieces of narcissism and may be the worst novel of the year 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z That dozens of one-act Balanchine ballets, like “Divertimento No. 15” and “Symphony in Three Movements,” are now regularly danced from Phoenix to Miami, from Vienna to Vancouver, is a victory of superlative modernism. Hail, Dance, and Farewell to the Critic’s Life 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z “House of Cards” is a superlative literary adaptation, though it tends to get sort of disappointingly overlooked that that series is based on a novel. New venture El Jefe aims to bring novelists to TV 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The sheer drill of the large ensembles is superlative. Mariinsky’s ‘Swan Lake’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Undoubtedly the “most expensive” superlative contributes to the mainstream attention. Gerhard Richter Is Celebrated With German Art Shows 2012-02-19T18:09:51Z Finding a superlative ending to any series is all but impossible. The end of “The Leftovers” leaves us to contemplate what remains, and what we have 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Rickman was showered with superlatives for the raw energy he brought to his lead performance in “Rasputin,” a 1996 HBO television movie about the infamous Russian mystic who ingratiates himself with the imperial Romanovs. Alan Rickman, actor who brought dynamic menace to ‘Die Hard’ and ‘Harry Potter,’ dies at 69 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z In a catalog essay, the art historian Will Rea delivers an even broader superlative, calling Bamigboye one of the “most important known artists of Africa.” Bamigboye, Nigeria’s Tour-de-Force Sculptor, Claims His Fame in the World 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Thompson's specialty lies in the superlative execution of a French light-comic style inherited as much from Beaumarchais and Molière as from Jean Renoir. "Change of Plans": Dinner for cheaters 2010-08-28T00:30:00Z That’s all I knew going in, though it triggered my reflexive mistrust of superlatives. Explorer: Luxury in Chile?s Ancient Atacama Desert 2011-10-14T18:55:00Z He celebrates it as a country of big visions, noisy ambitions and brash art — a country whose very landscape is one of “superlatives and extremes.” Books of The Times: ‘To America With Love,’ by. A. A. Gill 2013-08-21T22:17:14Z The J. Paul Getty Museum is adding a group of 16 Old Master drawings to its collection — among them, drawings by Rubens, Goya, Degas and a “superlative” Michelangelo, according to Times art critic Christopher Knight. Essential Arts & Culture: The Getty's new trove, an Italian artist's due, ‘Angels in America’ returns 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z This yielded a handful of mostly useless notes, consisting of vague superlatives like “Spectacular!” or gnomic utterances like “I don’t want to be so stingy with my feelings.” How Does a Writer Put a Drug Trip Into Words? 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z It was a most entertaining evening, with some superlative singing, though not from all of the usual suspects. Opera Review: ‘The Enchanted Island’ Returns to Met Opera 2014-02-28T21:08:04Z His “superlative portrayal of Eliot Ness” was, she declared, “the most inspiring image on today’s screen, the only image of a real hero.” ‘The Untouchables’ TV Series: Old-School Gangster Trapping 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Ms. Sen, who is responsible for the choreography, arranges these effects into compositions of high sophistication, intimately connected to the score provided by four superlative musicians. Nrityagram Dancers at the Temple of Dendur at the Met 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z It was graduation season, which made everyone a little nostalgic for the inanities of high school and its superlatives, and so my friends put together their own award show for the disembarking seniors. K-dramas cured my prejudice against Asian men 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Each listing includes the address, price range, distance and a brief description; some are marked Editors Choice or with a superlative along the lines of “Best Brunch.” Apptitude: Where to go for dinner? These apps promise to help When Mr. Iuzzolino gets on the subject of television drama, his hands gesture wildly and the superlatives fly. Walter Presents: A Chic TV Boutique With a Foreign Accent 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z A treatise on spirituality, blackness, experience, and a showcase of Hill’s superlative talent, the album was released when Hill was only twenty-three, and is perhaps most striking, in retrospect, for its incredible seriousness. What We Still Need from Lauryn Hill and Her "Miseducation" 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z That parade may have been one of the superlative moments of my entire life. My Civil War: Re-enacting in the days of 9/11 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Inside parliament and out, he was a flamboyant self-advertiser who dripped superlatives, ornate insincerities and exotic effulgence. Disraeli: Or the Two Lives by Douglas Hurd and Edward Young – review 2013-07-17T17:05:21Z The superlative has passed from the mouth of Richard Nixon to Gerald Ford, to Ronald Reagan, to Bill Clinton. Do you really believe this is the most important election of our lives? Because we’ve heard that before. 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Fans of the Shins, the Portland-based alternative-rock band led by James Mercer, often use superlatives when discussing the band's beautifully textured, intensely introspective music. James Mercer of the Shins in fine form on 'Port of Morrow' 2012-03-19T21:22:06Z “Not recklessness of deed and impulse, not casual epithets,” she presses on, taking to task his limited vocabulary of superlatives and his pathological obsession with the word “I.” Looking for the lighter side to a nasty election? Playwright Jon Robin Baitz delivers it in 'Vicuña' 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z But they are not superlative, which is what these extraordinary light paintings merit. DVD: Marlene Dietrich?s ?Dishonored? and ?Shanghai Express? 2012-03-04T04:13:02Z “I’m running out of superlatives now,” she says at the end of the talk. ArtsBeat Blog: A Portrait of the Kennedy Marriage That Differs From the Mini-Series 2011-09-14T15:13:56Z This is the day when superlatives found their watering hole. Bob Dylan’s “electric trilogy” masterpieces: I played all 18 discs and 357 tracks. Here’s why you should 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z All of which serves to distract from Michael Clark's superlative gifts as a performer – most evident in the years when he was dancing other people's work. The 10 best dancers 2010-07-31T23:04:00Z "Of course," he says; he knew "from the very beginning" that his was a "superlative" talent. José Antonio Abreu on Venezuela's El Sistema miracle 2012-06-14T19:00:02Z These projects are just the latest examples of Astana’s taste for superlatives. In Kazakhstan, a Shimmering Skyline on the Steppe 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z We turn, as ever, to the superlative Complete Review, where MA Orthofer's reading of the Nobel betting patterns is legendary. Nobel prize in literature 2012: live blog 2012-10-11T10:49:18Z “A few weeks back when I was quote, unquote, snubbed by the academy, it reminded me when I briefly attended high school and was overlooked for the coveted yearbook superlative category best looking,” Sandler said. Adam Sandler laughs off Oscar snub as he wins indie acting prize 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Ms. Kilner, the company’s American director, Dakota Isaacs, and others tend to speak in superlatives about their colleagues. He Built, Then Nearly Broke, a Successful Beauty Start-Up. Can It Go on Without Him? 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Christie’s said the book was “among the most superlative copies in private hands of the finest color-plate book ever produced.” Audubon's 'Birds of America' could fetch $12 million at NY auction 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z The entire drive – which takes more than two hours despite being only 17 miles – offers superlative and daunting views of the San Juan range. Great outdoor activities in Colorado: readers’ tips 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z A dancer of superlative refinement with the air of a silent-movie star, caught somehow between the world of the speaking and the world of dreams. Anthony Huxley, the Anti-Jock of City Ballet 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z But the soul ache this superlative staging leaves behind is accompanied by a feeling far more emotionally enriching: the exhilaration of a fresh encounter with a great work of theater revitalized anew. Theater Review: Tracy Letts in ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’ 2012-10-14T21:52:14Z He is the visionary artist recalling his life; she is the muse who becomes his angel of death: performances of superlative eloquence, marvelously economical but often imbued with sculptural power. Review: ‘Death and the Damsel,’ a Paul Taylor Premiere on Sex Trafficking 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z In many ways, she is a typical teenager, wearing heavy makeup and talking in superlatives: everything is "genius" or "amazing" or "incredible". Diana Vickers: 'Have fun with me!' 2010-03-30T20:30:00Z Random Access Memories proves that Daft Punk remain masters of their domain, who defend their array of superlatives because of, rather than in spite of, unconventional sound choices. Daft Punk’s Random Access Memories is Sleek, Bold 2013-05-22T14:35:33Z Grossman's Arabic is almost as fluent as his superlative English, but it is harder and harder to maintain links with Palestinian friends, let alone to travel there. David Grossman: 'I cannot afford the luxury of despair' 2010-08-28T23:03:00Z Quentin Tarantino failed to get deserved writing and/or direction nominations for his superlative new film The Hateful Eight – although it is great to see Jennifer Jason Leigh’s work on that movie get recognised. Oscars 2016: The Revenant deserves to own awards season – less so Mad Max and The Martian | Peter Bradshaw 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Among superlatives and generalizations, celery must be the most indispensable, widely used and yet simultaneously underappreciated vegetable in contemporary cooking. What’s wrong with the celery you’re buying 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Anthony Huxley’s dancing of the “Agon” Sarabande and “Square Dance” hero has been nothing short of superlative. Review: Serving 4 Helpings of Balanchine, With Thunderbolts and Tornadoes 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z I know that almost all periods of history have considered themselves to be the most disastrous ever – and ours is no exception – but that's the only superlative that we seem to allow ourselves. David Mitchell: A 'new' play by William Shakespeare? I'd prefer a new play by somebody else 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z Describing her experience at Lab, Lansing, who grew up in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood, reached for superlatives. U. of C. Laboratory Schools gets $5M gift 2011-11-30T06:07:00Z Vivid writing and superlative performances effectively humanize each of the prisoners. Review: In ‘Whorl Inside a Loop,’ Inmates Shape Their Stories 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Mount contributes the sound — yet another superlative element in his lovingly crafted creation. 'Against the Wall' at Theatre West 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z And multidirectionality is always a particular ingredient of Cunningham’s many superlative duets. Merce Cunningham Lives On in Philadelphia Museum Show 2013-01-23T23:19:41Z And it’s very hard to imagine Academy voters who consider “Spotlight” a superlative film doing much better by “Chi-Raq,” or any film of comparable ambition, audacity, and achievement. Social Media Crashes the 2016 Oscars 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The playing invites superlatives, even as it defies the complexity and artificiality of the organ to such an extent that it allows a rare focus on the music itself. She Was an Organist for the Ages 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The other two items in the auction are also marketed with superlatives. He Owns World Famous Stamps and a Prized Coin. Now He’s Selling. 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z I shall long remember the superlative Donmar revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s “Passion ” that finished its limited run Saturday before winning the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Musical the following night. On the London Stage: It's Judy's World and Welcome to It 2010-12-01T08:00:00Z Meaning no disrespect to "The Good Wife," "The Americans," "Top of the Lake," "Scandal" or any of the other dramas on that Metacritic lists, many of which I would bedeck with superlatives myself. Comedy should have the last laugh in television 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Gone, sadly, is Jenny Vidbel, a beloved animal trainer, and her superlative pig. Review: The Big Apple Circus Still Delivers 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Mark Elder, always a generous and insightful Elgarian, led the Hallé on superlative form, backed by massed ranks from the Hallé Choir and Youth Choir together with the London Philharmonic Choir. Prom 37: Hallé/Elder – review 2012-08-12T10:57:06Z But up until then, Roseanne was that rarest of beasts: a smart, subversive, superlative treat. Your next box set: Roseanne 2010-12-03T08:00:00Z She’s always superlative, but The Impossible is Watt’s best performance in years. The Impossible: Naomi Watts Keeps This Disaster Film Afloat 2012-12-20T10:45:08Z What the passage of time has done for this superlative 1974 film is progressively lessen our sense of its being simply a modern pastiche of the classic 30s gumshoe thrillers. Chinatown – review 2013-01-03T20:59:01Z Precedents and grounds for comparison seem to be lacking, so I may have to let the superlative stand unqualified for now. | 'The Kids Are All Right': Annette Bening, Julianne Moore and the Sperm Donor 2010-07-08T22:10:00Z The donation, whose amount was undisclosed, was clearly lavish, judging by the superlative quality of every detail of the new gallery. A Sleek Home at British Museum for Ferdinand’s Gift 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z While St. Aubyn is an elegant and at times even superlative prose stylist, his 21st century verbiage cannot live up to his predecessor’s. Edward St. Aubyn sets aside autobiographical fiction in 'Dunbar' and updates Shakespeare's 'King Lear' 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The show's second half is dominated by superlative examples of New York School abstraction, a great strength of the Albright-Knox collection. Three art shows in San Diego recall abstraction's prominence 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z A stream of guest hosts, reading from bright monitors in the back of the hall, introduced each segment with effusive superlatives. Music Center's 50th-anniversary gala amps up energy to a fault 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Note the superlative—the grammatical form of choice for comic-book adjectives. “Suicide Squad” Reviewed 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Back into history, we have the superlative All Around My Hat. Readers recommend songs about hats: the results 2010-07-08T21:50:00Z Their words are an integral part of a superlative visual package. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z And while I’m throwing around superlatives, I might as well add that “Father Comes Home From the Wars” might just be the best new play I’ve seen all year. ‘Father Comes Home From the Wars,’ by Suzan-Lori Parks, at the Public Theater 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Forecasters battle over superlatives: is it the worst winter in 30 years, or a century? What the months of the year mean to me 2010-12-17T08:30:00Z Within moments, he proved that he is one of today’s superlative dance artists. Review: Farruquito, Flamenco From a Soaring Eagle 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z For starters, in December Royal Caribbean is planning to launch a sister ship, Allure of the Seas, that shares many of the same superlatives as the Oasis. 2010-02-12T04:09:00Z “It’s not a study on how to get married,” Brown once said of the book, “but how to stay single in superlative style.” The Death of the Original Cosmo Girl: Helen Gurley Brown (1922-2012) 2012-08-13T22:15:03Z “To read this novel is to tally a high school yearbook’s worth of superlatives for Shteyngart: funniest, noisiest, sweetest, most entertaining.” 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The superlatives from critics at Sundance probably set expectations unreasonably high, but this is scary stuff. Summer 2018 Movie Release Schedule 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z His three-page program biography, laden with superlatives, begins with the sentence “Choreographer Paul Taylor is the greatest living pioneer of America’s indigenous art of modern dance.” Dance Review: Another Taylor Marathon: They Push Dancers, Don’t They? 2014-03-16T21:23:50Z Their two versions, both superlative, use much of the same music and much of the same story. Dance Review: City Ballet in Balanchine’s ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ 2012-06-06T21:59:12Z Since an important 1989 revival, the superlative inventiveness of this one has become increasingly evident. Review: At School of American Ballet, Passing With Flying Colors 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Here are notes on my attempts to keep up with a superlative few. The Best Television of 2019 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z “Everything was superlative,” says Jake, who appreciated the twists on Indian tradition. Date Lab: Food critic Tom Sietsema is our guest matchmaker. Would these two pair excellently together? 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Pork slowly roasted in condensed milk with oregano, cumin and bay leaf leads to superlative carnitas, their edges crisped in the cooking. Review | With restaurant meal kits, you become the sous-chef 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z An unsigned critic on Sarah Bernhardt in “La Dame aux Camelias” in 1905 wrote, “The ordinary superlatives of appreciation fall short.” The Mythic Performances That Are Keeping Me Company 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z And if you are in Malmesbury, look in at the Abbey House gardens which are superlative, and at the moment feature a pulse-stopping display of thousands of tulips, in almost unbelievable colours. Simon Hoggart's week: would you buy a poncho from a Guardian columnist? 2013-05-10T18:02:52Z Instead, I like to think of each installment in terms of yearbook superlatives. Downton Abbey Watch: Drama and then Somme 2012-01-09T14:30:05Z Her searing soprano with its trademark vibrato exhausted superlatives. Listening to her older records, Joan Baez hears perfection in an ‘unsurpassable’ voice 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z "I'm absolutely thrilled to bits," she grins, with the bullish superlatives of a broadcaster who's used to having to fight her music's corner. Mary Anne Hobbs: why John Peel was my dream dad 2012-12-30T00:05:54Z Not because there's nothing to say — the rapturous outpouring of critical and audience responses make clear exactly how brilliant a catalyst for superlatives it is. Hannah Gadsby’s “Nanette”: The stunning Netflix special that made Louis C.K.’s comedy irr... 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Above all, Herman Cornejo as the Peruvian was brilliant, astonishing, superlative. American Ballet Theater Holds Its Spring Gala 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z British reviewers have piled on the superlatives, admiring the show’s thematic audacity, moral severity and all-out razzmatazz. | 'Enron': At the Broadhurst Theater, Revisiting a Scandal 2010-04-28T02:26:00Z It prevents the selling show from turning into a billionaire’s playground where works seen as superlative according to the conventions of our time are concentrated. Fairs: Resplendent Diversity at the Maastricht Fair 2011-03-25T12:30:04Z As it turns out, four ingredients are all you need for superlative roasted Brussels sprouts. 16 Ina Garten recipes to channel your inner Barefoot Contessa 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Walters has a very brief role in this superlative film, but she makes it count. Julie Walters' best film performances – ranked! 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Anyway, it turns out there’s already some superlative artistry going on in this area. Back to the Future day: live! Enjoy 21 October 2015 around the world 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The innovations tend to be of degree — they exalt Finland’s limited but superlative produce and eschew luxury ingredients like shellfish and beef in favor of wild plants and offcuts of proteins — rather than kind. Reindeer Powder and Arctic Turnip Crepes: Helsinki’s New Food Scene 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Most of the 20 manuscripts are from the Freer and Sackler Galleries’ superlative collection. Calligraphy as Visual Poetry 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Inside, they found approximately 1,200 works of superlative art, by artists including Renoir, Picasso, Matisse and Degas. The Great Art Stolen by Hitler 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Nothing delights me more than superlative showmanship, but it’s the human story, in all its public and private complexity, that moves me most as a professional theatergoer. Embattled and emboldened: Arts and culture in the age of Trump 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Director Chris Fields and his superlative performers do full justice to their deliciously uncouth material, which is not for the prim. Not-so-nice corporate shenanigans in Echo Theater's 'One of the Nice Ones' 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Samin Nosrat joins us with a superlative article in the paper we delivered this morning to doorsteps and driveways across the nation. 5 New Sauces You Need to Master 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z If “a truly great book” implies thickness and scope, then maybe it doesn’t qualify, but either way Powers has written a superlative novel. David Mitchell: By the Book 2012-10-20T09:00:06Z Head for “Spotlight,” which Mr. Scott describes as “a gripping detective story and a superlative newsroom drama.” What to Do This Weekend 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Robbins had begun as a brilliant outsider, often with a superlative flair for caricaturing character and situation. Jerome Robbins, Ballet’s Mr. ‘Take It Easy, Baby,’ at 100 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z As a retrospective survey it was slanted and incomprehensive; as a concert it was clear-headed, sturdy and engaging, with Mr. Marsalis himself in superlative form. Music Review: Away From His Desk, Up on the Bandstand 2011-04-01T22:58:20Z The production design, including Christopher Scott Murillo's ingeniously minimalist scenic and costume designs, Philip G. Allen's subtle sound, and most strikingly, Travis Hagenbuch's lighting, which ranges from the minatory to the glaring, is superlative. An emotionally charged 'Spring Awakening' by Deaf West Theatre 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z This unfortunate phrase, this unproven superlative, is repeated in the book’s unwieldy subtitle. Malcolm Gladwell on the Hard Decisions of War 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z Even with this superlative dancer’s presence, it felt a little melodramatic and a little aimless. Review: City Ballet Dresses Up for Another Fashion Letdown 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z One of many superlative designs by Bob Crowley, the cottage front is realised in needlepoint. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ? review 2011-03-06T00:10:18Z At 16, Hamer left home, and over the course of the next 18 months, walked across Britain, honing the skills that make him a superlative mole catcher — invisibility and placidness. Review | Life lessons from a mole — and a man who made a living catching them 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z What matters more, though, is that Mr. Morris has created a dazzling interpretation of Purcell’s superlative work. Dance Review: ‘Dido and Aeneas,’ From Mark Morris, at Mostly Mozart 2012-08-23T22:03:45Z For a long time, people trying to describe the dancer Storyboard P have reached for grand comparisons and superlatives. Storyboard P: Where Is the Place for a Genius of Street Dance? 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z One of Downtown New York’s superlative tale spinners gathers up his trilogy of eerie monologues about the places he has haunted. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Besides having superlative musicianship on which to draw, Mr. Willcocks was aided throughout his career by diplomacy and inventiveness. Sir David Willcocks, Conductor Who Influenced British Choral Music, Dies at 95 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z These three superlative, entirely distinct examples of ballet classicism, made between 1947 and 1988, do much to demonstrate that ballet choreography reached its most diverse and fascinating peaks in the middle of the 20th century. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater Presents ‘A Month in the Country’ 2013-05-22T21:48:48Z All the superlatives I could be tossing around today seem inadequate to describe how I’ve been feeling since that phone call telling me I would be receiving the Kennedy Center honor. Okie to Beatle: Kennedy Center Honorees 2010-09-07T22:00:00Z To those I will add a few superlatives that were not celebrated at my own high school: most melancholic, most quizzical, most skilled at vibrating the deepest strings of the anthropoid heart. Gary Shteyngart’s Pandemic Novel Is His Finest Yet 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The first series of True Detective, for example, inspired so many frothing superlatives that the follow-up could only ever disappoint. Santa Clarita Diet: the verdict on Drew Barrymore's cannibalistic comeback 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Even so, the production values on "Survivor" remain superlative. 'Survivor' supplies redemption to winner 2011-05-16T03:00:51Z In the pantheon of spectacular drunks, Hank Williams surely ranks superlative. We Can’t Quit You, Hank Williams 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Not all of them would make every website's year-end superlative list, but considered together, they may be the most accessible examples of counteroffensives against misogynoir in 2022 – and very likely in 2023, too. From Lizzo to Megan Thee Stallion, 2022 was the year of survival for Black women in the public eye 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The Berg manages all of it, with not only superlative playing but also a timbral lushness that softens each piece’s rigor. My Favorite String Quartet 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z How do you get to know a continent that seems made for superlatives? Into Africa: 6 Vacation Ideas From Our Experts 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z "There was something very American about this ability to dwell constantly in the realm of the improvable superlative." Geoff Dyer is out of his depth in 'Another Great Day at Sea' 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Sasha is the consummate literary sad woman, the superlative embodiment of an alluring silhouette: a woman contoured and whittled by her suffering, self-destructive and utterly destroyed. Cult of the Literary Sad Woman 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Through the careful ministrations of Young, DuVernay and a superlative case, this is a series that makes previously erased people seen and known. "When They See Us" demands we see the boys damaged by the Central Park jogger case 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z But after a successful start at the Atlantic Theater Company Off Broadway, it moved to Broadway and earned superlative reviews. 2018 Tony Nominations: ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘SpongeBob’ Lead the Way 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Its catalogue is now synonymous with superlatives like "essential", "original" and "classic", although it has only been making dramas since 1997. How HBO has pushed back the boundaries of modern television 2010-07-28T23:02:00Z Reaching for superlatives, critics often wrote that Mr. Jones had an exceptional touch. Hank Jones, Versatile Jazz Pianist, Dies at 91 2010-05-17T15:40:00Z Now coincidence has brought two superlative shows, one in New York and one in Los Angeles, each with an excellent catalog. Wonders unfurl at Getty, Met tapestry shows on Rubens, Coecke 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Such a description is — to use one of Malcolm’s characteristic superlatives — delicious. In the Hands of Janet Malcolm, Journalism Becomes Art 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Kazan’s direction — and a “simply superlative cast” — are what made for “a motion picture that throbs with passion and poignancy,” Bosley Crowther wrote in his review for The Times. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Celebrity Dating Game’ and a Father’s Day Special 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Henri was uncomfortable painting likenesses of strangers, but when painting family and friends he produced some superlative examples of the genre. A Maverick Master, Revisited 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z That Edwards and Troy mix needlecraft with distortion remains one of this superlative duo's plus points; subverting expectations from the off. Deap Vally: Sistrionix – review 2013-06-22T23:05:06Z The Web site, so understated as to include no photos, calls its core value “humility,” despite the superlative name. Behold the humble Superiority Burger, the rage of NYC 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z His victories at the awards — he also won new artist of the year and album of the year — were a collective acknowledgment by the industry of the superlative talent of one of their own. At C.M.A. Awards, Country Music Honors Some Less-Heralded Talents 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z And his standards were so superlative that he knew when he was singing well, and when he was singing poorly. The peak of Sinatra’s power: “Every Sinatra performance was acting. His greatest performance was as himself” 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Further superlatives, though warranted, sound jarring against the hushed, hypersensitive mood the exhibition fosters. Review | ‘The Tale of Genji’ is Japan’s most revered book, and likely the first novel ever. This exhibition takes us into its enigmatic world. 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Click to enlarge Editor's letter: A big thank you to everyone who helped to make Guinness World Records a superlative success over the past year. Guinness Book of Records 2013 – digested read 2012-12-09T18:30:02Z Americans have been familiar with his personal aesthetic for decades: the gold, the braggadocio, the huckster superlatives, the reality-TV staging, the all-encompassing obsession with his surname. The presidency has been swamped by the Trump Aesthetic 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z It may be the contemporary superlative of choice, but awesome has a long history. SXSW 2011: A crash guide to 'awesome' 2011-03-15T18:03:00Z He is known less as a writer, though, than as an interpreter of other people's songs, and at his absolute best he deserves to be treated as rock's Sinatra – a superlative interpreter of superlative songs. Rod Stewart: 'I thought songwriting had left me' 2013-04-19T05:00:01Z Mark Rothko, Morris Louis, Philip Guston, Franz Kline, Joan Mitchell, Ad Reinhardt, etc. — in many if not most cases, the Andersons acquired superlative examples after the artist's reputation began to coalesce. Pollock's stellar 'Lucifer' and impressive Anderson Collection 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Given the superlative quality of what he had amassed, few observers were surprised when the four-day sale broke records. A Look at Fashion Designer Jacques Doucet's Collectibles 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z I went deep, losing myself not just in reminiscence or a fresh appreciation of superlative film-making, but in the movie’s surprising thematic relevance to our current state. ‘Feasting on fantasy’: my month of extreme immersion in Disney+ 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z It always feels frivolous to speak in superlatives, but this year it’s fitting — necessary, even — to name a best composer. Best Classical Music of 2021 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Rather than illustrating the text, it becomes a purifier in which the superlative Mr. Neumann remains coolly distant, no matter if he is executing slow, exaggerated knee bends or taking brisk hops with flopping wrists. Review: In ‘I Understand Everything Better,’ Ruthless Elemental Forces 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Ballet is lucky that it has two superlative versions of Shakespeare’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream”: Balanchine’s from 1962 and Ashton’s from 1964, both using music by Mendelssohn. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater?s Ashton Program at the Met 2010-06-09T22:16:00Z You want something that will act as a gently abrasive counterpoint, a drink that, like that green salad, will periodically reset your palate for more superlative stodge. How to eat: macaroni cheese 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Opera, arrives in New York, with the superlative countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo in the title role. 6 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The superlative, dark waltz with which Act I ends, and which is woven into the Act II ballroom scene after Cinderella’s arrival, is the score’s most substantial and famous dance number. Mariinsky Ballet in ‘Cinderella,’ Under Alexei Ratmansky 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z But there was one soaring superlative with which I couldn’t quibble. Discovering the Douro 2010-05-28T14:25:00Z You might call this a superlative film in the sense that "feelgood" and "feel better" are here followed by "feel best". The Blind Side | Film review 2010-03-28T00:05:00Z But it made the adaptation of Pete Dexter's superlative novel The Paperboy look like a work of genius. So that was the Cannes film festival... 2012-05-28T11:56:03Z Like the broadcasters, their headline-writers and columnists soon ran out of superlatives. London Olympics give media boost 2012-08-14T10:32:17Z Divided into three parts, this screen adaptation is a companion piece and a stand-alone work, and itself superlative film criticism. Review: ‘Five Came Back,’ and Inspired the Likes of Spielberg 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z We had no words as the stunning landscape unfolded before us, vista after vista of superlatives. Inspired by the Billy Joel tune, a family heads to Vienna 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Early on, Kayla watches as her classmates receive their “superlative” awards. The Cringey Teen Spirit of “Eighth Grade” 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z That one’s child—the carrier of one’s genetic material, the product of one’s values—might fall short of superlative is, for these people, an existential threat. How a Novel Can Unmake the Myth of Meritocracy 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z "I'm a long player, my song is my saviour," he croons on the superlative title track, and he may yet be right. Ron Sexsmith: Long Player Late Bloomer ? review 2011-02-24T22:40:00Z They’re like the hero and heroine of Philip Pullman’s superlative trilogy, “His Dark Materials” — young lovers from parallel universes. Dance Review: A ?Nutcracker? Sprouts Alter Egos 2010-12-24T22:30:03Z Michael Michetti’s superlative production of Mike Bartlett’s “future history play” about turmoil in Buckingham Palace after the death of Queen Elizabeth II combined politics and poetry with neo-Shakespearean panache. Best theater in 2017: Our critic's top picks, including Midler, Metcalf and Bruuuuce 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z And, though Ms. Mehrotra is certainly very fine, I apply no particular superlatives to her. Dance Review: Erasing Borders, Indian Dance at Asia Society 2010-06-06T22:28:00Z But a time capsule, even a superlative one, can only have so much appeal. Director Michael Lehmann on why Ivanka and Kellyanne are today's "good Heathers" 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z To read this novel is to tally a high school yearbook’s worth of superlatives for Shteyngart: funniest, noisiest, sweetest, most entertaining. Gary Shteyngart’s Pandemic Novel Is His Finest Yet 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Newark was left with superlative holdings in an art no one knew or cared much about. Art Review | 'Constructive Spirit': History Lesson in Abstraction, Cutting Across the Americas 2010-02-19T05:50:00Z There's not a lot to say about Wolf's songwriting skills here that doesn't end in gushy superlatives. This week's new singles 2010-12-04T00:07:00Z The superlative performances from all five actors, under Ms. Tommy’s sensitive direction, draw us so deeply into the lives of the women that this darkness nevertheless flickers with glimmers of light, humanity and even hope. Review: In ‘Eclipsed,’ Female Captives in Liberia’s Civil War Seek Sustenance 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Behold, the superlative ideal of a perfect kiss. Perspective | Don’t blame MeToo for ruining the most iconic kiss in history. The photo was never romantic. 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z To help you sift through the flood of costume posts on your Instagram feed, TIME’s selected the best celeb looks from the Halloween festivities so far and ranked them with a fitting superlative below. These Best Celebrity Halloween Costumes of 2016 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Without breaking into song or breaking a single plate, Helen puts on a superlative performance. Houston’s Culinary Bragging Rights 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z But then a nasty ranking list assigning superlatives to all the young women at school, an annual tradition, posts on social media. Amy Poehler's banal "Moxie" is a dream of a rebel girl made by and for her well-meaning Gen X mom 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z That album, Time magazine reported in 1970, “caught the critics by surprise and sent them scurrying for superlatives.” Nelson Freire, Piano Virtuoso of Warmth and Finesse, Dies at 77 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Birney, an off-Broadway veteran who adds nuance and grit to whatever role he’s in, richly deserves this win on the basis of both this performance and a career of superlative ensemble work. A race for the record books: Can anything stop 'Hamilton' from making history at the Tony Awards? 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Beautiful, however, is a superlative unfit to describe openers Sleigh Bells. Refused accepted with enthusiasm at Showbox SoDo 2012-08-29T20:01:05Z On the plus side, he was a superlative navigator who helped defeat the Spanish Armada. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z “For most buyers, there’s comfort in a season lacking superlatives,” said Doug Woodham, managing partner at Art Fiduciary Advisors, based in New York. Will Global Jitters Dull the Glitter of New York’s Art Gigaweek? 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z In the superlative cast, Paapa Essiedu excelled playing three cloned sons who confront a toxic parental inheritance, as did Lennie James as a father who wants to make a fresh start. The Best (and Worst) Theater in Europe in 2022 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z But I also know for certain that the most superlative of these tales — the most dramatic and awful and heartbreaking and hopeful — is. The Legend and Lore of Notre-Dame de Reims 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The superlative collection of avant-garde art that she managed to smuggle out of France during the German occupation cost her a total of just $40,000. When Collecting Wasn’t All About the Money 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Britain’s newspaper reviewers sometimes struggled for superlatives to describe “Cabaret.” ‘Cabaret,’ Starring Eddie Redmayne, Sweeps Olivier Awards 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z But Storyboard P, of Brooklyn, in “Dream Chaser,” was the evening’s superlative eccentric. Dance Review: ‘Breakin’ Convention’ Shows a New York Style’s Diversity 2013-06-17T21:38:11Z Some critics in Britain wrote about the book in baffled tones, lobbing superlatives that were not always complimentary. Prince Harry’s Memoir Has Record Breaking Sales 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z She has sustained a partnership there with Herman Cornejo, who on Wednesday evening was in superlative form as an actor, dancer and partner. Review: Paloma Herrera and Xiomara Reyes Give Farewell Performances of ‘Giselle’ 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Though her audience has widened as she's written novels, appeared on panel shows and acted in the superlative comedy Getting On, Brand says she's planning to go back to stand-up. Bafta TV special: Jo Brand, Charlie Higson and Rebecca Front 2012-05-19T23:05:19Z I tip my fedora to the superlative ballet choreographer Christopher Wheeldon, who also directed, as well as the peerless designer Bob Crowley, for creating an unabashedly nostalgic musical that nevertheless feels entirely fresh. The Best Theater of 2015 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z I responded in superlatives, and asked whether folks here talk much about what’s happening with the glaciers. Twilight of the Glaciers 2011-07-29T19:50:35Z In the music world, the Vienna and Berlin Philharmonics are considered the very top rank, able to command the choice conductors and superlative soloists. Vienna Philharmonic purrs back to life after pandemic pause 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z It's more a collection of short stories, a "marshalling of facts", than the flowing novel that her superlative style deserves. The Great American Novelist tournament 2013-01-22T12:51:05Z Jack Gould, writing in The New York Times, called it “a superlative television documentary.” Mel Stuart, ‘Willy Wonka’ Director, Dies at 83 2012-08-11T03:02:29Z He punctuates sentences with superlatives — “Isn’t that fabulous?” — and he always sounds like he means it. F. Murray Abraham Would Make ‘The White Lotus’ All Over Again 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Certainty would require examining the canvas in person, but stylistically, and because of its superlative and distinctive relationship to others in the set, the attribution seems sure. A masterpiece of Baroque painting, missing for more than a century, is hiding somewhere in L.A. 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z “Red,” meanwhile, was given superlatives like “brilliant” and “engrossing” over and over from voters, and the play had overwhelming support from those surveyed. Predicting Winners of the Tony Awards 2010-06-10T23:18:00Z Can there really be a comparative and a superlative for "unfunny"? Big Mommas: Like Father Like Son ? review 2011-02-20T00:05:30Z This is an extraordinary bounty of greatness in such a short time, though what is really extraordinary is the extent to which critics seemed almost to collude in issuing their superlatives. Everyone's a critic now 2011-01-30T00:06:14Z Expansive wilderness, superlative skiing and a top-notch food scene await visitors to this charming, idiosyncratic town and valley. California Dreams (but No Palm Trees) at a London Restaurant 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z SARASOTA, Fla. — The Sarasota Ballet’s four-day festival honoring the superlative choreographer Frederick Ashton that ended on Saturday was a triumph of courage, enterprise, enthusiasm, artistic importance, stylish dancing, but, above all, choreographic felicity. Dance Review: Frederick Ashton Celebrated by the Sarasota Ballet 2014-05-05T21:49:58Z When I was thirty-one, I swelled up into a pregnant goddess with superlative melons, then collapsed, nine months later, into a zombie with magenta undereye bags. My year without makeup 2013-01-10T01:00:00Z You realise, chatting to Waterstone, that at least part of his success lies in his genial manner: good situations become superlative – "great, terrific, wonderful", while the challenging moments are "tricky". A life in books: Tim Waterstone 2010-09-08T07:00:00Z A lot of superlatives have been slung in the direction of Lena Dunham's debut series, a dramedy that centres on four young women vaguely trying, but generally failing, to be successful human beings. Have you been watching … Girls? 2012-11-21T12:18:58Z That's evident most on a superlative cover of Lloyd Cole & The Commotions' "Rattlesnakes." Tori Amos' "Strange Little Girls" is a quietly triumphant covers collection that endures 20 years on 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z In the classical music sphere, as in many genres, a nostalgia-fueled “golden age” is sometimes referenced — an era of superlative artists whose gifts are implied to overshadow those of the present generation. Music Review: Paul Lewis at Zankel Hall With Beethoven and Bach 2014-03-27T22:36:02Z Introducing the cast with generous superlatives, he said: “She’s singing ‘what it means to love an artist.’ ‘I Savor Everything’: A Soprano’s Star Turn at the Met Opera 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z But in all the superlatives showered on its performance, it’s also worth taking a closer look at how the numbers break down. 'Jurassic World' opening: How does it compare with other smashes? 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z A 1976 poster for Broadway was a collage of the sort of superlatives used in theater reviews — “Spectacular” … “Masterful” … “Unbelievable” — and looked to be torn from actual headlines. Bob Gill, Graphic Designer Who Elevated the ‘Message,’ Dies at 90 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z I was happy to see the play again — a little over three hours, but just half of “Wolf Hall”! — to reimmerse myself in the superlative performances. Review: In ‘The Flick,’ Contemplating a Life of Stale Popcorn 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z It is tempting to pile on a thousand more superlatives. 'Boyhood' a startling, intimate portrait of a child growing up 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Vietnam hasn't made it easy for visitors to see the country's most fascinating superlative. In Deep: Go Underground to See the Best of Vietnam 2011-12-01T14:10:00Z They are also responsible for a superlative installation, one that demonstrates, for the first time, that there are ways to exhibit painting effectively in this museum’s high, tight, object-squelching spaces. Art Review: A Mind Where Picasso Meets Looney Tunes 2011-01-27T22:41:49Z These two superlative performers establish beyond doubt, if we needed any reminding, that great talent is ageless and ever-rewarding. Review: James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson Shuffle Emotions in ‘The Gin Game’ 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z It was a favorite for the awards circuit when it was released over the summer to reviews calling it “as real as magic gets” and worth “a thousand more superlatives.” 'Boyhood' Wins Another Top Prize 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z But Mr. Denk sailed through them with apparent ease, showing total command without ostentation and leaving audience members grasping for superlatives at intermission. Music in Review 2011-02-20T23:48:45Z “Kin,” which features a superlative cast and has been directed by Sam Gold with his customary grace, is simply terrific, perhaps the finest new play of the season to date. | 'Kin': No Connection Is Too Far, or Unlikely 2011-03-22T02:01:24Z By the 1960s, his work began inspiring critical superlatives, and it has added to the discourse on ethnographic film and visual anthropology. Critic?s Notebook: Retrospective of Robert Gardner, Ethnographer, at Film Forum 2011-11-10T23:39:04Z The absence of superlatives was a red flag. Women’s Work 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z It’s sort of a Best All-Around superlative for a single song. Beyoncé gets snubbed: This morning’s bizarre Grammys announcements 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Replete with bad cops, false leads, twists and sudden turns, this is superlative crime fiction mixed with unforced cultural analysis that bursts right out of genre constrictions. Kingdom of Strangers by Zoë Ferraris ‑ review 2012-07-27T21:45:08Z Good 18th-century furniture that does not belong in the superlative museum category did not fare well. Auction: Buyers Lose Their Taste for 18th-Century Art and Furniture 2011-07-22T12:00:06Z Hatched as part of marketing campaigns that cost millions of dollars, the catchphrases are heavy on the superlatives and metaphors, testing the boundaries between catchy and, well, contrived. Summertime … and the Sloganeering Is a Little Awkward 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z And without giving away the show’s most harrowing imagery — a superlative for which there’s plenty of competition — I should warn you that these are not quiet graves. Review: In ‘The Damned,’ Ivo van Hove Finds the Mortal Chill in a Nazi Fire 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Famous as a superlative partner, Mr. Gomes showed this in the effortless delicacy with which, after one prolonged lift, he returned Ms. Hulland to arrive on the floor on her points. Review: Marcelo Gomes Returns to Honor Frederick Ashton 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z But should it matter what an opera singer looks like if her voice is a superlative instrument? Criticized for her weight, opera star Deborah Voigt speaks up 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Yet there seems to be little resistance to the idea of giving him another for a dignified portrayal of Lincoln that has seen him showered with superlatives. Oscars 2013: Runners and riders 2012-12-23T00:07:44Z Lamar is a critical and commercial darling, one who uses his gifts so ambitiously that he’s rightfully earned rap’s superlative honor. Review | ‘Black Panther: The Album’ promotes the film but stands on its own 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z This midyear list is every bit as scattered as a year-end list is effortful; with five superlative individual episodes, eight series, and one documentary, it’s not meant to be definitive. Here Are the Best TV Shows of 2016 So Far 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Simone meant so much to her, and to other black women, I think, in part because of how she turned social exclusion into superlative beauty and style. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Its stunning desert setting lends a touch of Old West exotic to all the modern--and superlative--amenities you could ever want. Things Every Southerner Must Do! 2010-07-14T22:49:00Z At the time, I wrote that it’s difficult to avoid superlatives when writing about these two. Best Classical Music Performances of 2022 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z There is one superlative performance, however, that provides the show with its most genuinely moving moments. Review: Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto Enter Sniping in ‘The Boys in the Band’ 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Genius isn’t just a matter of superlative talent, insight or creativity — it’s also destructive. Perspective | Netflix’s ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ is a revenge fantasy against elites — making it perfect for the age of Trump 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z My only fear, viewing this superlative production on the eve of the spending cuts, was whether regional theatre of this quality will soon go the way of Malfi's Duchess. The Duchess of Malfi ? review 2010-10-20T20:31:00Z But the resort may not be able to claim the superlative for long. At Montana’s Big Sky Resort, limitless vistas and rural charm 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z But this superlative display needed no gimmicks to please. Dior pulls the stars in conveyor-belt menswear show in Paris 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z He proved his superlative comic timing and endearing charisma in Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure and, when it comes to drama and sci-fi, no one is better at maintaining an inscrutable blankness. Keanu Reeves: ‘Grief and loss, those things don’t ever go away’ 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The catalog is a brick — 512 profusely illustrated pages with often superlatives texts — a book destined to become a standard reference. 'Painted in Mexico': LACMA's remarkable and important new show 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The next time I meet him, Tamara Drewe has opened in France and is doing extremely well, with superlative reviews. he is in a good mood, relaxed and genial. Cheers for Frears 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z In the 18th century, George III built a superlative collection of 65,000 books that formed the heart of the British Library. A King Who Actually Likes the Arts 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z A man who has never met a superlative he didn’t like, Trump says he’s not bragging when he talks about his success. Inside the fabulous world of Donald Trump, where money is no problem 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z The choice makes sense; the delving is thrilling, both in the Walters show and its superlative catalog. Art Review: The Spiritual Network 2011-03-24T22:13:08Z But here it is: The first-ever American museum survey of Hellenistic bronze sculpture, complete with a cogent, briskly articulated array of thematic groupings and a superlative, richly illustrated, very readable catalog. Bronze sculptures in 'Power and Pathos' at the Getty capture pivotal era 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Anyway, it turns out there’s already some superlative artistry going on in this area. Back to the Future day: live! Enjoy 21 October 2015 around the world 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Striding through Tulsa in her superhero costume, the hem of her cape swishing in her wake, King gives a performance so subtle and muscular as to exhaust all superlatives. The Time-Bomb Tension and Thrilling Surreality of HBO’s “Watchmen” 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Within this region of superlatives, where exactly was the picture made? When the Light, Shadow and Stars Aligned: Standing Where Ansel Adams Stood 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z No superlative seems sufficient to describe the clarity, directness and power of Manet's art. Manet: the Inventor of Modernity ? review 2011-04-09T23:05:37Z His departure was followed by that of Katherine White, whose gift-purchase offer of a superlative collection of African art was refused by fellow trustees, leading her to make a deal with the Seattle Art Museum. Major LACMA art donation will add dimension to museum's collections 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z If that superlative conjures up an underwear model flying a helicopter through the Lincoln Tunnel and dispatching enemies with toxic lip balm, you need to calm down right now. Book review: ‘A Map of Betrayal,’ by Ha Jin It’s a smorgasbord of superlatives—reflecting the quality and diversity of a fantastic year for TV. The best TV moments of 2014 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Directed in sprightly style by Michael Kahn, the longtime artistic director of the Shakespeare Theater, “The Heir Apparent” crackles along merrily from start to finish, led by superlative performances in the two central comic roles. Critic?s Notebook: Madoff, Macbeth and Other Crooks, Onstage in Washington 2011-09-28T22:45:26Z Mr. Blades is in superlative form as a singer on “Tangos,” often seeming to hold something in reserve so that the natural instinct is to lean toward him. Trey Songz, OOIOO and Rubén Blades Release New Music 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z There are superlative performances – especially Henry Goodman's nuanced Arthur Winslow, a father torn between benevolence and despond and unable altogether to disguise his touching vulnerability. The Winslow Boy – review 2013-03-24T00:06:01Z This resulted in the second superlative of his presidential career: the shortest stint in the White House, lasting just about one month before his untimely demise. From George Washington's teeth to Taft's bathtub drama: 6 presidential myths, debunked 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The corn was delicious roasted before the kernel hardened, made superlative meal and provided great winter fodder for livestock. A once-famous, long-lost corn variety returns from the dead 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Gilkes spoke in superlatives to and about all of them. Meet Alexander Gilkes, Co-Founder of Paddle8, an Online Auction House 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z The word “great” was among the superlatives used to describe Watts, who was a mainstay of the Stones. ‘Ultimate drummer’: Stars react to Charlie Watts’ death 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z In the view of many, Cave Canem has been doing an superlative job of honing and supporting African-American poets. Galley Girl: Poet Nikky Finney Dazzles the National Book Awards 2011-11-25T18:50:55Z She knew that breakout success was rare and that her route would be tough, especially without superlative reviews. Directors From Sundance on What Happened Next 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z This lavish three-week retrospective, spanning almost 60 years of work, has demonstrated that this sometimes irritating and corny dance maker is one of the superlative and more disconcerting artists of our time. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Koch Theater 2012-03-30T20:37:16Z Now that museum is returning the favor with a smaller, historically narrower but superlative selection from its holdings of work by artists associated with Neo-Classicism and Romanticism. Art Review: ?Drawings From the Louvre? at the Morgan Library - Review 2011-09-29T21:30:26Z Avengers may have lots of superlatives under its superhero belt, but wrangling over screens is apparently nothing new. Explainer: In Blockbuster Season, How Do Theaters Determine Which One Gets the Big Screen? 2012-05-24T10:44:48Z It’s a superlative piece of songwriting: a heartbreak ballad, burnished to a lustrous shade of blue, about a woman fending off late-night phone calls from a rake. Out and Riding High in Nashville 2013-05-24T12:00:31Z He mentioned her gender, he wrote, “because a man of her superlative gifts would surely be an international superstar today.” Fiora Corradetti Contino, Opera Maestra, Dies at 91 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z For one thing, Smith amplifies Han’s spare, quiet style and embellishes it with adverbs, superlatives and other emphatic word choices that are nowhere in the original. How the bestseller 'The Vegetarian,' translated from Han Kang's original, caused an uproar in South Korea 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z For all the “steepest, fastest” records, and giving that first drop its respectful due, "to me the best parts of Goliath aren't the superlatives," Marden said. Gasp, drop and roll: Goliath opens at Great America 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Jared Angle, always a superlative partner, helped her sail beautifully through many lifts. Dance Review: ‘Jewels’ Returns to New York City Ballet’s Repertory 2014-01-23T23:23:37Z "Guinness World Records Day is a global celebration of the superlative," he said. Guinness World Records day celebrates the super skilled and superlative 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z This stark milestone is the latest in a string of superlatives to emerge this year that show how much carbon pollution has warmed the planet—and how that trend is accelerating. Earth Just Had the Hottest 12-Month Span in Recorded History 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Suddenly, Streisand was a "Babylonian queen" whose profiles were laced with superlatives - 250 million records sold, 10 Golden Globe awards, five Emmys and two Oscars, for acting and songwriting. Barbra Streisand: I haven't had much fun in my life 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z However, finding minutes for everyone won’t be easy judging from the Huskies’ superlative performance in which they had 24 assists on 42 baskets, shot 48.8% and sank 13 of 38 three-pointers. Husky men preview new high-octane offense in exhibition win vs. Saint Martin’s 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Whatever the explanation, next to its other superlatives, the Vela pulsar now officially holds the record as the pulsar with the highest-energy gamma rays discovered to date. Scientists discover the highest energy gamma-rays ever from a pulsar 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z In a year already overloaded with so many climate-related superlatives, it’s time to add another to the list: September was the most anomalously warm month ever recorded. September Was the Most Anomalously Hot Month Ever 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z In a parade of evocative superlatives, a regular full moon seems passé. Corn, strawberry, sturgeon? Why are we suddenly obsessed with the names of full moons? 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Graphene is the 2D form of carbon and is sometimes hailed as a "wonder material" because of its unique and superlative properties. Researchers dynamically tune friction in graphene 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z These and many more superlatives are in the latest edition of the Guinness World Records, which for 2024’s edition has taken our watery world as its theme. Longest, fastest, zaniest: Guinness World Records celebrates the ‘crazy, fun, inspiring’ 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Fans were searching for superlatives to describe the enormity of the 40-6 win over the two-time World Cup champions. Rugby World Cup: Wales fans' joy after Australia rout 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Anchored by a superlative performance by Michael Peña in the lead role, it’s the story of a man in full. Review: 'A Million Miles Away' a heartwarming, quintessential American story 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The U.N. on Tuesday declared the U.S.-Mexico border the most lethal land crossing in the world, adding another grim superlative to President Biden’s immigration record. U.N. pronounces U.S.-Mexico border the world’s deadliest for migrants 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z “He is obsessed with superlatives in general. If you ask Bob which movie made the most money of all time, he will know instantly.” Seattle’s ‘Big Tree Bob’ measures the world’s tallest trees 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Trump showed off his knack for superlatives, uttering the words “beautiful” and “incredible” 15 times each and “phenomenal” six times as he described his properties. A look inside Donald Trump’s deposition: Defiance, deflection and the ‘hottest brand in the world’ 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z “I am confident that with her superlative energy, creativity, and drive, Amy will re-establish a vibrant fiction program at Crown, one that will serve as a cornerstone of our division’s long-term growth strategy,” Drake wrote. Crown hires ‘Big Little Lies’ publisher Amy Einhorn to boost its fiction program 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Astronomers tend to exhaust superlatives when they talk about the ferociously hot and luminous stars known as Wolf-Rayets, which are among the largest, hottest and rarest stars in the universe. Rare ‘Pinwheel’ Stars Are a Beautiful Astronomical Puzzle 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Sauropods evolved their hallmark sizes early on, and with each new family to evolve, one or more lineages independently reached superlative status. How Sauropod Dinosaurs Became the Biggest Land Animals Again and Again 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Even longtime union leaders — prone to superlatives about solidarity while straining behind closed doors to quash inter-union beefs — are surprised. Column: This 'hot labor summer' is unifying Los Angeles in a way few could have imagined 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z And camp-counselor enthusiasm, a solid reputation with suppliers and gatekeepers, and a nose for the ingredients that make a superlative human experience. These Seattle chefs ditched the kitchen in search of greener pastures 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Mitchell’s superlative baritone darkened the amphitheater with “Epiphany,” Sweeney’s murderous prayer. Review: Stephen Sondheim receives an all-star salute at the Hollywood Bowl's 'Everybody Rise!' 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The superlatives are in danger of running out. 'Cheeky' Verstappen toys with rivals as title looms 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Drawing from a weekend of great sets, our writers chose 10 superlatives. 10 superlatives from Capitol Hill Block Party’s 25th birthday 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z We could go on and on with superlatives, but here’s the point: Stone figures to be a force in the pass rush this fall, same as he has been the last few years. Five Washington State football story lines to watch for at Pac-12 media day 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z In 2020-2021, 1 in 5 elders of the planet’s superlative plant, a supremely fire-resistant species, went up in flames. Opinion: We've got it all wrong about sequoias and wildfire 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z “The facts of this case are unlike any this court has ever seen,” Ryan said, adding that the superlatives “horrific” and “gruesome” don’t even begin to capture Becker’s “extreme depravity.” Seattle man sentenced for ‘horrific’ murder, sexual violation of Yakama woman 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Now the task for Metcalf is throw in a little more consistency along with the superlative. DK Metcalf finally feels ‘normal’ which could translate into a big season for Seahawks 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z “I guess it’s my drug of choice,” said Mrs. Stenmark, who said she got “a thrill” when she saw a superlative new dog step into the ring. Who’s a Good Boy? Ask These Westminster Judges. 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z In college, his freshman dorm voted to assign him a prescient superlative: “Most likely to be replaced by a robot of his own making.” ChatFished: How to Lose Friends and Alienate People With A.I. 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Platforms often ban the use of superlatives, like “cheapest” or “best.” The Shining Promise and Dashed Dreams of China’s Live Shopping Craze 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z With Earth Day coming up, here’s a relevant superlative to add to California’s résumé: It’s the most biodiverse state in the nation. What Makes California the Most Biodiverse State in the Nation 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z “It’s hard to come up with the superlatives to describe them,” Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer said of his top scorers. Holiday has career-high 51 points, Bucks beat Pacers 149-136 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z And other work showed that this superlative brightness didn't stem from overly powerful jets. Recent Gamma-Ray Burst May Be the Brightest Ever Seen 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Every person who texted me and gave me these wonderful superlatives about it, I said you would have done the same thing. Rhodes ready to take his place in WrestleMania spotlight 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Gilman quotes these words in his Village Voice tribute to Jean Genet — and they apply equally well to his superlative criticism. Commentary: Richard Gilman, the complicated subject of a new memoir, helped raise the bar for theater criticism 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Several recipes for The Best-Ever Beans that I tried out during the pandemic turned out sturdily good — a fine side dish or light supper, nothing superlative about them. Here’s the real best-ever beans recipe — they’re dinner-party delicious 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z But more than that, it means the boasts are such empty superlatives that few would take them literally. Seattle gets its green bubble popped, again 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z By its end, “The Ship Beneath the Ice” has amply justified those superlatives. Review | An Antarctic explorer watched his ship sink. A century later, it was found. 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z A juggernaut, Galacticos, an "unstoppable train" - cricket is running out of superlatives to describe the impact of Australia's women. India unfazed by 'unstoppable train' Australia 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z And every generation thinks of itself in the superlative: the best, the worst, the most stressed, the most burdened, the most liberated, the most enlightened. Review | A Montana cowboy, troubled by the violence that ‘won’ the West 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z When it comes to concerts, some platitudes and superlatives are cliched to the point of being an expected part of the communion between performer and audience. Review | Rap newcomer BabyTron brings postmodern take on hip-hop to Union Stage 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The detailing of this superlative and at times poetical couture — which sparkled throughout with brocade, paillettes, sequins and gleaming silks — spoke for itself. Monumental animal art infuses Chanel’s gleaming couture show 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Concerts at the Kennedy Center or elsewhere certainly deserve polite applause, but do they always merit a “standing ovation”? Surely that should be saved for the superlative performance. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: About that wokeness at Princeton 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z But in a region whose water supply has been severely depleted by more than two decades of megadrought stoked by climate change, researchers suggested that some observers were too quick to reach for superlatives. After pummeling, scientists say California storms were more hype than climate change 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z No. 10 was in superlative form, as witnessed by two incidents of his wizardly audacity, his improvisational genius, his polyrhythmic joy. Appreciation: Pelé was the greatest soccer player. Was that good or bad for Brazil and for soccer? 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Guinness has been in the business of tracking world records since 1955, and will confirm this year’s collection of superlatives — fastest, smallest, busiest — sometime after New Year’s Day. All things great and tall: Guinness notes cats and dogs — and people too 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Gewgaws were as much an inspiration to him as the superlative workshops of Sèvres or Fragonard’s studio. Review: A new exhibit on how French decorative arts inspired Walt Disney is mostly hollow 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Meier’s superlatives about the family notwithstanding, there was a reason there was no Jewish equivalent of the Kennedys. Review | The extraordinary lives and lasting influence of the Morgenthaus 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Though few other details about the visit have emerged, Chinese authorities offered superlatives ahead of the trip. China’s Xi to visit Saudi Arabia to cement Gulf Arab ties 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Which film wins the superlative for “most Seattle movie”? What a Seattle newcomer learned from ‘Singles’ and other filmed-in-WA movies 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Quick continues to climb the list of superlatives for American-born goalies. Elliott: Jonathan Quick isn't ready to pass the torch or stop fighting for Kings wins 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z American citizens pride themselves for living in a country that most of them believe is superlative — freest, most powerful, most entrepreneurial. US ranks last among peer nations for COVID-19 mortality: study 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Queiroz was in no mood to run out of superlatives - "the most competitive England team since 1966" - but behind the smiles lie potential hazards. 'No escape from furnace or expectation for England' 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Other places have a more relaxed approach, such as Dubai, a top travel destination in the United Arab Emirates that is known to many for its glitz and love for superlatives. EXPLAINER: Islam’s ban on alcohol and how it’s applied 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The result: the typically superlative Herbert looked entirely ordinary. Column: Healthy dose of reality for injury-ravaged Chargers — They're mediocre 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z There has been a tremendous amount of logging in California and elsewhere that has undoubtedly destroyed other superlative trees, experts say. California Is Home to the Tallest, Largest and Oldest Trees in the World 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Also missing is the usual storm of superlatives Trump showers on the things and people he loves. Opinion | Why Kevin McCarthy could be the next Jeff Sessions 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Watching him in the one-room kitchen of his two-room restaurant, you see him embody a constancy in a country often defined by its lack, as he repeats the process by which he makes superlative chainaki. Taste-fest in a teapot: In crisis-hit Kabul, a master chef and the meaty dish he loves endure 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z It is hard for me to write those words because one of the first things I was taught as a young journalist was to be wary of superlatives. Opinion | The 2022 midterms are the most important of my lifetime 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z “You know, it’s something that it’s not even next week,” Pujols said later, when asked when the finality of his superlative career would set in. Cardinals face future without Pujols, Molina wearing red 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z “I think it’s part of the California story — the land of superlatives,” said Edward Smith, a forest ecologist for The Nature Conservancy’s California Program. California Is Home to the Tallest, Largest and Oldest Trees in the World 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Tagged on a timeline, 2020-2021 can be grimly summarized: One in 5 elders of the supremely fire-resistant sequoia species, the planet’s superlative plant, goes up in flames. Op-Ed: The monumental mortality of sequoias 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z This camp, he said, provided clarity — not through superlative play but through shortcomings in training and matches. Perspective | The U.S. looks wobbly. The World Cup is near. Can Gregg Berhalter fix this? 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Federer bid adieu Friday night with one last contest before he heads into retirement at age 41 after a superlative career that included 20 Grand Slam titles and a statesman’s role. Roger Federer’s last match is doubles loss with Rafael Nadal 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Raiders coach Josh McDaniels, known for his offensive IQ, couldn’t come up with one superlative to describe Henry. Raiders face challenge in stopping Titans RB Derrick Henry 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Yet the superlatives and trophies are her least important accomplishments. Thank you, Sue Bird, for two decades of inspiration 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z “He showed it from day one. He has tremendous ability and all the other superlatives. He’s never hit his talent.” Horse racing's LeBron James? Flightline looking for stardom in Pacific Classic 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The superlatives have been flying from Jahmyr Gibbs’ new Alabama teammates. ‘Electric’ tailback Jahmyr Gibbs set to make Alabama debut 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z "So a superlative series comes to an end and, like many I imagine, I hope we never get another instalment," he wrote. Better Call Saul: Critics hail 'masterful' finale 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Although there is certainly evidence of deception throughout the animal kingdom, our species has the supposedly superlative abilities of language and “theory of mind.” If Humans Are the Smartest Animals, Why Are We So Unhappy? 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z They represent a fraction of the blue-chip vehicles primed to potentially inject the collecting market with enough cash to hit superlative highs. Million-dollar Ferraris, Lambos to defy bear market at Pebble Beach 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Silverman is also behind the imaginative Rose’s Luxury and Little Pearl, after all, and my pre-pandemic review of Pineapple & Pearls, the crown jewel in his empire, was four stars strong, a rare “superlative” dining experience. Review | Pineapple & Pearls reopens — and is hauter than ever 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Strangers James and Michelle spend their unexpected delay talking about everything from childhood crushes to the necessity of superlatives as they navigate stranger and stranger developments in the concrete jungle. 4 must-read summer YA novels, reviewed by Seattle-area teens 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Mandarinia’s superlative size, painful sting and violent tendencies have made it a popular topic in the media, where it has been referred to as the “Asian giant hornet” and the “murder hornet.” The World’s Largest Hornet Is Getting a New Name 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z “Personally, there are no amount of superlatives … that I can use to describe my feelings. I won’t mince words — the video you’re about to watch is heartbreaking. And it’s very tough to take in.” Akron police release video of officers shooting Black man dozens of times 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Root is so prolific that he is exhausting all the superlatives. Root & Pope tons keep England in Test 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Those stats and superlatives invited questions about Oklahoma’s place among the best in the school and sport’s history. Eight no-hitters and 59 wins: Oklahoma’s case as softball’s all-time best 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z The Storm’s offense was broken Friday and not even a superlative effort from Breanna Stewart could save them from another awful night of shooting and errant turnovers. Storm offense a no-show in 68-51 home blowout loss to Dallas 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z In high school, Arredondo was given the superlative of “friendliest” senior, according to the 1990 yearbook, the Coyote, where he was one of the student staffers. Pete Arredondo spent years preparing for a school shooting. Then it happened. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z He was known for his competitiveness as much as his colorful “Rickey style,” but there is more to his story than his superlative talent. 10 noteworthy books for June 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z A pretty 20-minute walk across the Manette Bridge takes you to Saboteur Bakery, a place with pastries so tasty that superlatives cannot be found that are superlative enough. Find the Northwest’s best bakery — plus 5 more great places to eat — on an extra-fun day trip to Bremerton 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z “There are no superlatives left to describe Elton John and his impact on music and culture — he’s simply unrivaled,” said Bob Chapek, CEO of The Walt Disney Company. Elton John doc ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’ lands at Disney 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Let’s not get carried away with superlatives like “thrusts the Sounders into the realm of the world elites.” Backtalk: Times readers sound off on Sounders’ CCL title, Seahawks, Kraken and Mariners 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z As one of the richest people alive — a superlative he shares with Musk — and an estimated net worth of over $100 billion, the investment is relatively small change for him. Elon Musk got $1 billion from Larry Ellison for his Twitter takeover 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Ford’s first EV, the Mustang Mach-E, has been lauded by critics and buyers alike, but the experience of driving a Mach-E is severely hampered by the charging network, which lags behind Tesla’s superlative Supercharger network. The F-150 Lightning is finally shipping — is Ford ready? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z But scientists wanted to be certain that the superlative stuck, so in January they pointed the Hubble Space Telescope at the comet and measured its nucleus with precision. Hubble Telescope Zooms In on the Biggest Comet Ever Spotted 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z A delightfully kitschy restaurant in Constantine above the Passerelle footbridge, with superlative views over the ravine. A revelatory road trip along the Algerian coast 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z In a city that celebrates its excesses and appetites, it’s fitting to be hosting an event so given to superlative. In New Orleans, the Final Four Is a Reason for a Much-Needed Party 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z The latter has been widely praised for its faithful and superlative adaptation of the novel by Thomas Savage. 2022 Academy Awards predictions: Who will win best picture, best actor, actress and more? 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Industrial farms accelerate molting through starvation, but here was evidence that seemed to suggest that when left to follow their natural cycle, chickens can produce superlative eggs. Opinion | The 9-to-5 Schedule Should Be the Next Pillar of Work to Fall 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Bestow a superlative on her, and no matter how glowing, it proves inadequate. Perspective | Caitlin Clark, Iowa’s savant of a point guard, is the biggest thrill in college basketball 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Almost a year into her tenure, Ibrahim says the values of Canlis — known for both its superlative service and team-focused training — continue to correlate with her own. Restaurant review: Canlis’ first female chef is cause for all kinds of celebration 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z We’ll review all kinds of places at all kinds of price points, because all kinds of restaurants run by all kinds of people make superlative food. Seattle Times restaurant reviews are back — with important changes for a new era 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The company believes itself to be the largest land-based seaweed farmer in the U.S., and while superlatives are generally hard to prove, they seem to be correct. Is seaweed the new kale? This Oregon company hopes so 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Yet it’s not so much the excellence of the tale as the superlative nature of the theatrical telling that sets this production apart. Review: A stunningly staged 'Lehman Trilogy’ critiques and romanticizes American capitalism 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z WSU’s Michael Flowers, who scored a season-high 30 points, put his stamp on the first half with a superlative shooting performance while connecting on his first five shots, including four three-pointers. Finally healthy, UW Husky men snap four-game losing streak by beating WSU Cougars 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Tender morsels of chicken in a velvety green drape of pureed cilantro and cashews add up to a superlative korma, simply streaked with chile oil. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat right now 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Prof Steve Brusatte, of the University of Edinburgh, who was leading the Isle of Skye field trip, called it "a superlative Scottish fossil". Fossil of largest Jurassic pterosaur found on Skye 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Wüst had a solid but not superlative season heading into the Olympics. Ireen Wüst becomes the first person to win individual golds at five Olympics. 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Here are our annual signing day superlatives for the 2022 class. Biggest get? Biggest sleeper? Here are signing day superlatives for the Huskies’ 2022 class 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z And by edging the superlative Karen Chen for the gold medal, Bell likely locked up that long-awaited spot on the Olympic team headed to Beijing. Mariah Bell tops Karen Chen to win first US figure skating championship 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z This prompts a simple question: Where in the superlative reportage about those plotting a coup against our country is Attorney General Merrick Garland? Opinion | Justice must come for anyone who plotted a coup against our government 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Every year since then, with a couple exceptions, you just see new superlatives: more homes, more lives lost, more intensity. 2021 Notebook: Climate change, weather crises and what next 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Elliott, a superlative investigative reporter, is in constant touch not only with the family but also with a large number of those they’re in touch with, from teachers to friends to welfare workers. Review | The story of one New York girl and the precarious lives of the poor 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Verstappen was ringing the Red Bull's neck on what looked a superlative lap but was late on the brakes for Turn 27 and slid wide on the exit and broke his rear suspension. Hamilton takes Saudi Arabian GP pole 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z But can you think of another dish for which “moist” is a superlative? Opinion | Let’s be honest: The roast turkey was bequeathed to us by Satan 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z I hate the overuse of hyperbolic descriptions, but the superlative fits well here. Readers Respond to the July 2021 Issue 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z It was a starring performance from Hamilton, who scythed through the field in clinically aggressive style, demonstrating superlative pace in his Mercedes. Bottas beats Verstappen to sprint win 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Something this special deserves more than stock superlatives. Review: ‘The Souvenir Part II’ is the year’s best sequel — and one of the year’s best movies 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It appeared to be his first major mistake of what has been a superlative season by Verstappen and it remains to be seen how costly it is. Hamilton takes Saudi Arabian GP pole 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z The mission also adds another superlative to Russia’s spaceflight record over the United States: beating Hollywood to orbit. Russian Film Crew Wraps Space Station Shoot and Returns to Earth 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Search his name online and it seems there aren’t enough superlatives or exclamation marks to properly describe the strikes that come from outside the box — too fast for keepers to even attempt saves. Jimmy Medranda is (not shockingly) becoming an impact player for the Sounders 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The superlatives keep rolling in for Jackson, who threw for 442 yards and four touchdowns in a 31-25 overtime win over Indianapolis on Monday night. Jackson’s passing has rejuvenated Ravens’ offense 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z “Up until now, Hollywood has said my face does not look funny,” says Long, who earned “class clown” and “most likely never to grow up” superlatives in high school. How Anacortes’ Devan Chandler Long segued from football to acting in CBS’ ‘Ghosts’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels was a singular sensation with a superlative two-way season, unmatched even by Babe Ruth. Turner, Gurriel win batting titles in boom-and-bust season 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z "Tom’s had an unbelievable career. There’s not enough superlatives and adjectives to compliment him on everything he’s achieved and continues to achieve," Belichick said. Brady vs. Belichick? Numbers don’t lie but it’s not simple 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z “Tom’s had an unbelievable career. There’s not enough superlatives and adjectives to compliment him on everything he’s achieved and continues to achieve,” Belichick said. Brady vs. Belichick? Numbers don’t lie but it’s not simple 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z SUVs should also transport passengers in comfort, and both of these superlative crossovers abide. Edmunds compares Hyundai Tucson and Honda CR-V SUVs 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Indeed, as unprecedented as these fires are, some argue that we need to stop using superlatives to talk about the fires. California's massive wildfires are doing something no wildfire has ever done before 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z If there is one thing that California produces in abundance — apart from movie stars, avocados and Silicon Valley billionaires — it’s superlatives. Column: Newsom recall effort underscores California's status as a place apart 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z More than 50 years later, director Todd Haynes’ superlative new Apple+ documentary traces the band’s birth, rise and complicated demise. The 25 concerts, festivals, albums and music docs we're most excited for this fall 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z But when asked whether Dubai Airport would hold onto its title — one of many prized superlatives in the extravagant emirate home to the world’s tallest building and biggest mall — Griffiths didn’t miss a beat. Dubai’s busy airport sees passenger traffic drop 40% in 2021 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z They have to be superlative, as well as trailblazers. Perspective | For exceptional Black women like Simone Biles, greatness is never enough 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Commentators strained for superlatives to capture the degree of her celebrity in Italy. Raffaella Carrà, Italian superstar of music and television, dies at 78 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z From promoters and newspapers, such superlatives flowed to biblical proportions for “The Wayfarer,” a Christian passion play whose Seattle centennial is next month. In 1921 a ‘spectacle of reverential grandeur’ shone brightly, if bitterly, at UW 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z "Those players were really well trained as they knew exactly what to do and that's why he's alive. Whoever trained his teammates did a really superlative job." Christian Eriksen: Defibrillator sales soar after Denmark footballer's collapse 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Fans shot to their feet in multiple standing ovations, and two-time French Open champion Jim Courier was left groping for superlatives. Novak Djokovic outlasts Rafael Nadal in a French Open classic, earns spot in final 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z If you use a superlative in your movie title, it has a certain responsibility to live up to. Perspective | 14 musicals to stream while you wait for ‘In the Heights’ 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z At the restart, Bottas waited until he was halfway around the final corner before accelerating away and Verstappen anticipated the situation perfectly, sweeping past Hamilton in a superlative move around the outside of Turn One. Hamilton fights back to win in Portugal 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Even Kerr - a gifted television analyst before he became one of the best coaches in the game - is running out of superlatives to offer. On Basketball: Stephen Curry shooting his way into history 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z The superlative food, the always excellent company and glorious armchair travel aspect felt just precisely, miraculously fun. Dinner at a Movie: Our food and film critics show you how to take a virtual vacation to the French seaside 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z “The Constitution shields churches, synagogues and mosques not because of their magnificent architecture or superlative acoustics, but because they are a sanctuary for religious observers to practice their faith,” Judge Bumatay wrote. By 5-4 Vote, Supreme Court Lifts Restrictions on Prayer Meetings in Homes 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z The Bruins can tout their own superlatives, including a tournament record that’s the best of any team, never mind that it came thanks to players all making their postseason debuts. UCLA reminded of John Wooden's legacy ahead of Final Four showdown with Gonzaga 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z The team has been superlative at an operational level in winning the last seven drivers’ and constructor’s championships and they once again executed to perfection here. Hamilton holds off Verstappen for tactically brilliant win at Bahrain GP 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z The name may sound Japanese, but it is derived from the Latinate suffix attached to certain plant names to denote a superlative, or something remarkable. Why Shop at a Specialty Nursery? 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z “When we talk about Amazonia, everything is superlative, including the difficulties! Particularly the great distances and long rivers,” the colonel heading the mission said. In Brazil's Amazon, isolated indigenous people welcome COVID vaccine 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The dueling superlatives reflect changes sweeping across the Texas prairie. After Blackout, Questions Emerge on Future Greening of Texas’s Grid 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z The event, at the historic Hampton Court in London, featured 15 superlative classics in Gooding & Company’s first international sale. How Car Collecting Powered Through the Pandemic 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z It’s not that the rest of the cast isn’t superlative; especially good as Hampton’s partner, Deborah Johnson, is Dominique Fishback - a memorable presence on “The Deuce,” and, I suspect, a future star. Review: Potent history in ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z It found a surfeit of multiple star systems, including the superlative TIC 168789840 last March. Six Stars, Six Eclipses: ‘The Fact That It Exists Blows My Mind’ 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z But bring up the ancient burial mounds of Sutton Hoo in southeast England, and even the most circumspect scholar will spout superlatives. Why this famed Anglo-Saxon ship burial was likely the last of its kind 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z “These two superlative performers establish beyond doubt, if we needed any reminding, that great talent is ageless and ever-rewarding,” he said. Cicely Tyson, an Actress Who Shattered Stereotypes, Dies at 96 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, as Brady continues to amaze at 43, many feel the need to reach for grander superlatives, acting as if our eyeballs don’t already eject every time Brady goes Brady. Perspective | Tom Brady is incomparable. So why do so many insist on comparing him to others? 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Biden’s tone was notably sober, contrasting not only with former president Donald Trump’s rhetoric, which was often full of superlatives and grand promises, but also with the tone of other presidents on many occasions. In first full day in office, Biden tackles multiple crises 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z But this superlative soup could fool the biggest butter-lover: luxurious in texture yet also earthy, sweet and slightly smoky, spicy but sneakily so. 5 great Seattle soups for comfort food when we need it most 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z The Cleveland Browns didn’t just jump out to a stunning lead against the Pittsburgh Steelers, they attained some superlatives, too. Browns shake off their history, secure first playoff win since 1995 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z But like so many superlative individual performances he has had in the past two seasons, Wednesday won’t count as a highlight in Beal’s mind. Bradley Beal torches 76ers for 60, but Wizards’ rally falls short 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Such a distinction is an empty honorific; our sponsorship or rejection of the superlative is intended more to validate our own tastes than to quantify greatness. Perspective | Tom Brady is incomparable. So why do so many insist on comparing him to others? 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z President Carter, visiting the crippled plant five days after the accident, praised the governor’s “superlative” performance. Richard Thornburgh, Former Governor and Attorney General, Dies at 88 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Their offensive superlatives prompted the Raiders to fire defensive coordinator Paul Guenther less than three hours after the final whistle. Hilton, Taylor lead Colts’ 44-27 rout of fading Raiders 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Bat superlatives are both wide and long: Besides showing great collective diversity, bats also have high life expectancy. Opinion | The Virus, the Bats and Us 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z That superlative belongs to Hawaii’s Mauna Kea, which is largely underwater. It’s official: Mount Everest just got a little bit higher 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z You read that right: “distracted and insecure” — words most would not associate with the forward-thinking, protean artist with the inquisitive intellect, superlative individuality and sniper-precise charm. Review: A young David Bowie tours America in unrevealing biopic 'Stardust' 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z At Jerk Shack in Belltown, chef Trey Lamont makes superlative tributes to “classic Caribbean food thoughtfully cooked with care and modern technique,” as the website puts it. 7 festive family recipes from top Seattle chefs to help make the 2020 holidays bright 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Usually, Norv Turner said, he would catch 60 to 70 passes per year, but his singular talent, his superlative conditioning and the youth of the offense were “a perfect storm.” Why running backs are so important to Washington’s offense 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z I wanted to savor the experience of one superlative writer meeting another. Commentary: Confessions of an MSNBC junkie: How I'm withdrawing from the Trump news cycle 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Mahler’s Eighth deserves another superlative, being the costliest symphony to mount. Miss the ecstasy and extravagance of Mahler's Eighth? You're not alone 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z He is always intriguing and poetic, but this time he was superlative. Letters: Lakers end title drought, but Dodgers still have title doubts 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z “Not only are we getting the pandemic under control, with deaths down and hospital admissions way, way down, but we will continue to tackle it, with local lockdowns and with our superlative test-and-trace system.” Up to 1 in 170 people have Covid in England, latest figures suggest 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z That title was the signature achievement of James’s career, and his superlative play left no question that he would claim Finals MVP. Analysis | The best playoff teammate of LeBron James’s career? Anthony Davis, and it’s not close. 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Really, there aren’t enough superlatives to describe the $25-million completion of the magnificent Liu Fang Yuan — the Garden of Flowing Fragrance — at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino. The magical new Chinese Garden at the Huntington is the getaway you need right now 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Houseparty’s new game, Pick Me!, is a superlative game that needs at least three people to play at a time. Houseparty partners with Michelle Obama nonprofit to get out the vote 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z There aren’t enough superlatives to describe how good he’s been this season. Is this Russell Wilson’s MVP season? National media reacts to Seahawks’ thrilling win over Patriots 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z The defending Super Bowl champions survived a superlative NFL debut by Chargers rookie Justin Herbert, who threw for 311 yards, becoming the ninth player since the merger to top 300 in his first game. Butker good from 58 in OT, Chiefs survive Herbert’s LA debut 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Dramatic drone shots of the spaceship-like campus, a brief nod to the current woes of the world, executives rattling off superlatives about lightly upgraded gadgets. What Apple didn’t announce: An iPhone 12 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Even Jürgen Klopp exhausted superlatives for Mohamed Salah a long time ago, towards the end of the forward’s phenomenal debut season at Liverpool, but the manager’s effusive praise returned after his match and understandably so. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z The game lets users decide which of their friends is the most likely to become an artist or win the lottery, among other questions, similar to yearbook superlatives. Houseparty partners with Michelle Obama nonprofit to get out the vote 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Only Brady knows what drives him, whether he feels he must prove anything now that he is untethered from Bill Belichick and energized by a fleet of superlative receivers. Tom Brady, Florida Man in Full 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z He paints his record in glorious superlatives: “The greatest economy in history.” In a time of disruption and unrest, the presidential race has changed little 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z A symphony of superlatives played loudly Monday on the opening night of the Republican National Convention, as speaker after speaker lavished praise on President Trump and spoke of him in messianic, almost otherworldly terms. From ‘visionary’ to ‘guardian of America’ — the Republican convention is all about Trump 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z This, as we will see, is the key to their superlative size. Why Are Blue Whales So Gigantic? 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z The Hengduan Mountains adjoining Asia’s massive Tibetan Plateau are a place of superlatives. Many beloved garden flowers originated in this mountain hot spot—the oldest of its kind on Earth 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z That superlative belongs to the corporate forces that are still making an extra $400 billion a year from paying women of all races less than white men for doing comparable work. Steinem and Smeal: Why "Mrs. America" is bad for American women 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z “It will probably, unfortunately, get worse before it gets better,” he said in a rare departure from his usual sunny superlatives. Opinion | Trump has a new tone on the pandemic. But not a new strategy. 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z President Trump, who constantly and falsely claims superlative achievements in every field of human endeavor, has every right to one historical claim: He is the king of lies. Opinion | Trump is the king of lies 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Don’t expect any intrasquad superlatives these next two weeks to change that. Though Jarred Kelenic is ‘exciting the daylights’ out of Mariners, don’t expect him on 2020 MLB roster 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Sarah Roncskevitz was larger than life – a vibrant, kind, generous and sometimes vexing bundle of superlatives. A 'force of nature' social worker and a nurse who had found his calling: US healthcare workers who died from Covid-19 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Officials Thursday spoke in superlatives about the operation. When Police Are Hackers: Hundreds Charged as Encrypted Network Is Broken 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z For a man who loves peddling superlatives, this was the worst measure of his oh-so-sad popularity. Don't call it a comeback: Trump's Tulsa rally was just another sad farce | Richard Wolffe 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z He is well equipped to compete in a campaign where slashing negative attacks are the order of the day, and few salesmen speak in superlatives like the former hotel magnate. As Americans Shift on Racism, Trump Digs In 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z In the music world, the Vienna and Berlin Philharmonics are considered the very top rank, able to command the choice conductors and superlative soloists. Vienna Philharmonic purrs back to life after pandemic pause 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z And accounts of their performances through the 1970s read like lists of superlatives — albeit more in the key of the title of this engrossing history of the Portsmouth Sinfonia. Perspective | 5 fresh musical escapes that will fill an hour — or six 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z In yet more superlative meat, Artusi’s meatballs also made the takeout menu. 3 Seattle spots restaurant critic Bethany Jean Clement especially loves for takeout now 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Hopefully everyone is trying to reach that superlative, but it was really set in motion for us, this idea that there’s no compromises. Your Food Is in the Mail 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z If you don’t demand the utmost superlative sound, you won’t find much to be disappointed with. Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 review: perfect for work-from-home life 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z The meeting sputtered and went off on tangents — like the one about the butter — devolving again and again into empty superlatives and the smallest of small talk. As the Restaurant Industry Struggles, the President Talks About Butter 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z But most of what makes the heritage vineyards superlative is a mystery. The Grapelord of Napa Faces a Threat Worse Than Plague 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z The word came along at the right time as a superlative made for Shula, and described him in headlines after his death Monday at age 90. Will Belichick overtake Shula for most NFL coaching wins? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z It wasn't easy coming up with new superlatives. Fear and loathing in the Rose Garden 2020: A journey into the heart of the American nightmare 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z |
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