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beyond comparison

Idioms  
  1. Also,. Too superior to be compared, unrivaled, as in This view of the mountains is beyond comparison, or That bakery is without comparison. The first term, more common today than the much older variants, was first recorded in 1871. Without comparison goes back to 1340, and without compare to 1621.


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But seeing him in person now is unsettling beyond comparison.

From Literature

“We are drifting toward a catastrophe beyond comparison.”

From New York Times

Jefferson thought he looked “sombre, haggard, and dejected beyond comparison.”

From Literature

For some Black women in rural North Carolina, Harris’ inauguration was a historic moment that goes beyond comparison.

From Washington Times

Like ambrosia of the heavens, these sweets are delicious beyond comparison — the culinary Holy Grail.

From New York Times