crackajack
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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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
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"And he's a crackajack, too," put in Billy.
From Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches by Randall, Homer
He can’t seem to make me out, because, I suppose, Joe Stevenson told him I was a crackajack.
From The Turner Twins by Barbour, Ralph Henry
And—and, unless I’m wrong, Kaiser Bill is short one crackajack sniper and one perfectly good Prussian colonel too.
From Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls by Various
It's going to have a crackajack story in it, of course, but it will have something more than a story.
From The Phantom Herd by Bower, B. M.
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