crackajack
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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And—and, unless I’m wrong, Kaiser Bill is short one crackajack sniper and one perfectly good Prussian colonel too.
From Project Gutenberg
He can’t seem to make me out, because, I suppose, Joe Stevenson told him I was a crackajack.
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"And he's a crackajack, too," put in Billy.
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In picking the place, Navy bigwigs showed the sea-wisdom of an old salt, the esthetic sense of a crackajack travel agent.
From Time Magazine Archive
Well, old Benjamin, the father, who was located in Framingham somewhere about the year 1716, had twelve children and three of these—Benjamin, Junior, Simon, and Aaron all became crackajack clockmakers, especially Simon.
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