adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a brilliant/magnificent/superb performance
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Rogers gave a brilliant performance of Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
absolutely
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The steering is pin sharp and the delicate gearshift absolutely superb , swapping the cogs with a velvet action.
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As a thrower-in to the line-out he was absolutely superb .
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His body was immaculate, absolutely superb .
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Enthusiasm from shift operators down to the management was absolutely superb .
quite
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They also look quite superb in pots and containers on a patio, terrace or verandah, as well as in window boxes.
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Lovely landscaped terraces rise in tiers above the swimming pool from where the views are quite superb .
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Then be reminded that the food and wines of Tuscany are quite superb .
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The match making, to quote Freddie Gilroy, was quite superb for a small-budget bill.
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She has a good taste level. Quite superb .
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Then I went to see the Cholmondeley emeralds and other jewellery which was quite superb .
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collection
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Their Mostly Men range with its distinctive packaging is a superb collection of men only products.
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The Museum of Fine Arts has dedicated a gallery to its superb collection of ancient artifacts from Nubia.
condition
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In superb condition and in its original frame, it defied attribution.
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The head greenkeeper, Duncan Watson, was applauded for the superb condition of the course.
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Watkins Rapier 44, superb condition , £125.
display
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It is an excellent video that does much more than just show the superb display that the public expects from these professionals.
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At the entrance to the Hall was a superb display of photographs and a number of items that had survived the raids.
example
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As superb example of my laziness occurs every morning even though I am highly regular.
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Some documents offer superb examples of bias.
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What occurs now is a superb example by Karpov of how to make use of an open file.
job
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They have done a superb job .
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Kate Scott did a superb job copy editing.
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Director Benny Sato Ambush has done a superb job with this material and this cast.
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They hired a senior financial executive who, everyone agrees, has done a superb job .
performance
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A 0.61 engine gives superb performance .
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As tournament organisers were getting out their calculators, spectators were still marvelling at Ivanisevic's superb performance .
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It proved, in fact, one of the most accomplished films at the festival, with a superb performance from Bale.
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Giggs started the match and was overshadowed by Kelly's superb performance .
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Why cut away to the audience during actor Simon Chadwick's superb performance of Kipling's Tommy?
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Ok ... well it looks like we ve had one superb performance , one good but uninspired, and one bad.
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It means superb performance day in and day out.
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Hopes were raised again with a superb performance at Shrewsbury.
quality
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We know we've got a superb quality product that's why we're happy to risk our money to prove it.
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It will be abundantly clear already that you are in the midst of superb quality rock.
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Dealers often tell potential customers that the rug's silken appearance is due to the superb quality of the wool.
range
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From this superb range comes Ribbon Gel; a unique striped combination gel.
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For dual-purpose products, Paul Mitchell Systems have a superb range of natural shampoos and conditioners.
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A superb range of co-ordinated linens to complement your bedroom.
view
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Both are carved deeply out of the mountainside and their steeply sloping auditoria seating gives a superb view of the plains below.
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Rooms all have private facilities, and balconies with superb views .
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This is quite a steady climb but well worth it for the superb views .
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The south-facing house is situated in one of the oldest streets in Ely and boasts superb views of the medieval cathedral.
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All the bedrooms are en suite and have superb views of the sea or across the wild moorland.
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Along the lake front runs a promenade with lots of welcoming cafes, all with superb views over the lake.
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On the second floor there is a sun terrace commanding superb views .
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Now bereft of roofs and windows, its sightless eyes command a superb view of the Swale far below.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a superb collection of Chinese porcelain
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a superb performance
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In the center of the crown is a superb diamond.
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The lilies we got from the flower market were absolutely superb .
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The meal was superb .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But Harding is a superb pitcher, with a controversial past and could help the Aussies to a strong showing.
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Kernaghan was superb at the back and seemed to inspire those around him.
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The story of Fleming's discovery was a superb one and gained delightful embellishments as it dwindled in truthfulness.
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The working environment is excellent and our project teams enjoy superb facilities, which include sophisticated instrumentation and computing equipment.
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We love it for all the beautiful things that the police can neither offer nor take away-particularly a superb concept like rahma.