best of breed
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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In some cases, Apple’s own iPhone apps are actually best of breed, so don’t take my list as a judgment of quality.
From The Verge • Feb. 25, 2020
In practice, that means a fund manager might decide to invest in every industry but buy stocks only in companies that are the best of breed, even in oil and gas.
From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2020
He and his wife were at Pier 94 Sunday morning as King showed Dolly in the best of breed competition.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 10, 2020
To her shock, he won best of breed last year.
From The Guardian • Mar. 23, 2019
Tom snags two 95s, but best of breed goes to No. 745.
From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2019
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