best in show
Americannoun
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an award to the dog, cat, or other animal judged best of all breeds in a competition.
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the animal that wins such an award.
Example Sentences
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This year's offerings include the "Best in Show," the "Golden Cut Margarita," the "Maestro Martini" and "The Sequel," made with gold vanilla edible paint streaked along the side.
From Barron's
A Clumber spaniel named Bruin has been crowned best in show at Crufts 2026.
From BBC
Chief executive Jannine Edgar congratulated Cox and Bruin for "closing this year's competition with a truly outstanding win and for taking home the prestigious best in show title".
From BBC
Last year's best in show title was taken home by a whippet called Miuccia from Italy.
From BBC
More than 20,000 pooches of varying size, shape and personality will descend on Birmingham's National Exhibition Centre for the four-day showcase, with one claiming the coveted "Best in Show" crown late Sunday.
From Barron's
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