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world-beater

noun

  1. a person or thing that surpasses all others in its category; champion
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˈworld-ˌbeating, nounadjective
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Example Sentences

At the age of 31, there might yet be time to rediscover the form that made him a world-beater.

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"He's obviously a world-beater, and it'll be nice to have him alongside me and going out there and taking them on," Brook told BBC Sport.

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The former Manchester United player, who won the World Cup with France, was supremely talented and in bursts looked an absolute world-beater - but he never really showed it on a consistent basis.

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Wins in upcoming games against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers — none currently ranking in the world-beater category — could catapult the Rams into serious contender status heading into their off week.

In fairness, it would be three years before United's coaching staff turned him into a world-beater, ensuring those famed stepovers turned into consistent game-changing contributions.

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