Having no match

Usage examples of nonpareil.

Coming from a Nonpareil, these words reduced Jessamy to stammering incoherence.

A veritable artist, possessed of a deftness nonpareil with cotton swab and evacuation-hypo, the medical attache is known among the shrinking upper classes of petro-Arab nations as the DeBakey of maxillofacial yeast, his staggering fee-scale as wholly ad valorem.

Council for a Sound Economy and tens of millions more for think tanks, political action committees and the like, they constructed a nonpareil policy apparatus which reinvigorated the antigovernment movement with a new intellectual legitimacy backed by fearsome political clout.

Reiser, the center fielder nonpareil of the '40s and '50s, the man who had made the most hits, scored the most runs, and compiled the highest batting average in history, took a ragamuffin team that had finished last in 1968 and led them to first place with a miraculous combination of managerial insight and inspiration.

Yesterday, Wednesday, July 3rd, 1996, I received a well-written letter from a man who never asked to be born in the first place, and who has been a captive of our nonpareil correctional facilities, first as a juvenile offender and then as an adult offender, for many years.

In the southwest they saw rival billows in fantastic patterns, as though a paper marbler had worked through [155] them with his combs making French curls, cascades and winged nonpareil fountains.

Ragle turned around and saw, standing in the blue neon light of the Nonpareil Coach Lines sign, the other soldier.

And by a strange coincidence, we were both chosen for immortality for the very same reason-you by Magnus and I by my captors-that we were the nonpareils of our blood and blueeyed race, that we were taller and more finely made than other men.

And by a strange coincidence, we were both chosen for immortality for the very same reason -- you by Magnus and I by my captors -- that we were the nonpareils of our blood and blueeyed race, that we were taller and more finely made than other men.

That you be nonpareils in this vast wilderness of slaves in which you could be lost like a handful of diamonds in the ocean.

The hundred or so people he owned were as much a normal part of Anne's daily life as the river flowing by, as the subtle coastal change from spring to summer, as the tiny bright bird he and Anne insisted on calling a nonpareil and not a painted bunting as scientific-minded James Hamilton urged.

I refer, of course, to the Tragical History of Doctor Faustus as enacted by the players of the Earl of Nottingham and with the nonpareil Edward Alleyn in the title role.

Warkworth and Lord Fleetwood said that it was rather too bad of the Nonpareil to trifle with the season’.