crisp
adjective
(especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle.
crispest
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superlativeof crisp.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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"Sports Night" Before Aaron Sorkin made us all want to throw our TVs out the window with "The Newsroom," he created one of the crispest, most concise and hilarious comedies on television.
From Salon ● Mar. 22, 2020
White asparagus brings to mind Dutch still life, as well as pointing to the intractable ambiguity of even the crispest photograph, since it’s so hard not to read these particular examples as French fries.
From New York Times ● Sep. 18, 2019
It's traditionally served on or with tostadas, and it is best enjoyed on hot afternoons and at hungover lunches, preferably paired with the largest, crispest lager you can find.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2018
But they have played their crispest ball against the handful of good teams they have faced: 7-3 against the Dodgers, Diamondbacks and Rockies who have the NL’s best records.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 25, 2017
White men in the crispest, slickest suits—black and navy and tweed, some with loosened ties and coats unbuttoned or cast aside over chairs.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
