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The word in the example sentence does not match the entry word. I like all of Hitchcock’s films, but I think "Notorious" is the best. There was wonderful food, good company, and, best of all, a jazz band. I like all of Hitchcock's films, but I think "Notorious" is the best. He wanted the best for his children – good schools, a nice house, and trips abroad.
In 1971, the Osmonds tallied nine gold records, surpassing single-year bests by Elvis and the Beatles. His pursuit of firsts, bests, biggests, quickest has helped fuel his success to unforeseen heights with SpaceX and Tesla, where he is also chief executive. Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. People also use this word to recommend something, as in "It would be best to get a lot of sleep."
It’s outperforming huge companies like Nvidia and Google on some metrics, while besting gold and the world’s dominant currencies on others. Tormund had once thought to make himself the King- Beyond-the-Wall, before Mance had bested him. Its third-quarter guidance for both profit and sales, at the midpoint, also bested forecasts. The U.S. swimmer bested Mark Spitz’s seven golds won at the Munich games in 1972. Oregon coach Dan Lanning has bested Riley in both of their head-to-head meetings, too.
Nothing is better than the best — this is a word for the absolute number one example of something. First trustly casino recorded before 900; Middle English beste, Old English betst, best; cognate with Dutch best, Old High German bezzist ( German best ), Old Norse bezt, Gothic batists; see better 1, -est 1 Borrowed from Middle English beste (whence modern English beast), from Old French beste, from Latin bēstia. Adv. adj. interj.
