superiority
the quality or condition of being superior.
Origin of superiority
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How to use superiority in a sentence
The zombies inside the locker rooms suppose themselves pre-inoculated by their physical superiority and their privileged habitations, fortified by private laboratory tests.
The thoughtless husks who plunged this NFL season into chaos deserve a public shaming | Sally Jenkins | December 2, 2020 | Washington PostIt’s coal in their stocking with a side of superiority — and, ironically, extra plastic, steel or other resources.
Carolyn Hax: Don’t expect a recycling miracle on 34th Street | Carolyn Hax | December 2, 2020 | Washington PostWhen the SEC came up, Leach took aim at the league’s superiority.
Is The SEC Ready For The Air Raid? Mike Leach Sure Thinks So. | Jake Lourim | September 30, 2020 | FiveThirtyEightWhile artificial neural networks performed poorly when they first came onto the stage in the 1950s, the availability of increasing amounts of computational power and training data eventually vindicated their superiority over traditional algorithms.
Welcome to the Next Level of Bullshit - Issue 89: The Dark Side | Raphaël Millière | September 9, 2020 | NautilusPitch movement is just another arena of right-handed pitcher superiority.
What Really Gives Left-Handed Pitchers Their Edge? | Guy Molyneux | August 17, 2020 | FiveThirtyEight
This was later repurposed in Europe as an explanation for racial superiority, and the term “Aryan” came to define a white race.
Despite the vast military and financial superiority of Russia, most Ukrainians have not been tempted to go over to the other side.
A major problem is that this contact has been paternalistic and poisoned by the myth of racial superiority.
Alex Haley’s 1965 Playboy Interview with Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. | Alex Haley | January 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe joy in watching them has quickly morphed from disgust and amused gawking to occasionally smug superiority.
The New Season of ‘Girls’ Is Just Good. Can We Handle That? | Kevin Fallon | January 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTStill, Israel retains technological superiority and a GDP growing at 3.4 percent annually.
Memo to Bibi Netanyahu: It’s Time to Build an Arsenal of Awe | Lloyd Green | December 2, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTWe are now so thoroughly convinced of the superiority of these engines that I have just begun another of larger size.
Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2) | Francis TrevithickFrom this point of view, the superiority of the continental over the insular colonies was not to be doubted.
The Eve of the Revolution | Carl BeckerHer father, knowing her intellectual superiority, looked to her as his secretary to reply to all these letters.
Madame Roland, Makers of History | John S. C. AbbottWherever there is arbitrary rule, there must be necessity, on the part of the dominant classes, superiority be assumed.
But Dante did not impose his language upon Italy by the sole superiority of his great poem.
Frdric Mistral | Charles Alfred Downer
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