English literature may boast of several elegies unsurpassed in any age or country.
Early in life Lorenzo became imbued with the conviction that his native tongue was unsurpassed as a medium for "the expression of noble thoughts in noble numbers.
After four years of arduous service, marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources.
Johnson and Lord Heathfield are among his finest male portraits, Miss Bowles and Master Bunbury are unsurpassed among his pictures of children, and the Strawberry Girl was the painter's own favorite fancy picture.
He is bound to have read somewhere that the style of Sir Thomas Browne is unsurpassed by anything in English literature.
Wordsworth, in addition to being a poet, was unsurpassed as a critic of poetry.
You may buy the complete works in prose and verse of Charles and Mary Lamb, edited by that unsurpassed expert Mr. Thomas Hutchison, and published by the Oxford University Press, in two volumes for four shillings the pair!
The inducements and facilities for orange-culture are probably unsurpassed in any other locality.
Ten miles from the Mexican Gulf, at the head of this bay, surrounded by a country of unsurpassed fertility, is the city of Cienfuegos, named in honor of the general to whom its present prosperity is in a great measure attributable.
The teocalli found in the City of Mexico wasunsurpassed in grandeur, but of less dimensions, being three hundred feet square and one hundred in height, on the summit of which was an altar for human sacrifices.
It is this unsurpassed drive about which the inhabitants love to entertain you at all times, until you can see it in your dreams.
The various descriptions published from the pens of those who visit Florida now are read by persons looking to this locality as a winter-resort, or in search of new homes and health, as items of unsurpassed interest.
But this famous apostrophe closes on a truer note with six lines of unsurpassed satire (454)-- mortalia nulli sunt curata deo.
It has won immortality by the brilliance of its rhetoric, its unsurpassed epigrams, its clear-cut summaries of character, its biting satire, and its outbursts of lofty political enthusiasm.
Its banks as a rule are higher and better, than those of the Mississippi anywhere below Cairo, and its bottom lands seemed unsurpassed in fertility.
We threaded the valley of the Carson, and striking the Sierras skirted their base for miles; but finally turned square west, and zigzagged over the first range, by a splendid turnpike, that is unsurpassed anywhere.
Its scenery, and appointments generally, are unsurpassed in this country, outside of a few of our great cities East, and but few of our play-houses indeed equal it even there.
But Denver must have such ditches, all around and through her, if she wants trees and shrubbery and then she may have streets and suburbs unsurpassed anywhere.
Guaymas, farther south, and a hundred miles farther away, is one of the best ports on the Pacific Coast; and the roads to both are excellent natural highways, unsurpassed as such in America.
Standing on his lawn, you take all these grand and majestic features in at one view, and at the same time obtain a general view of the valley from there, I think, unsurpassed elsewhere down in it.
The writer affirms that St. Hilaire is an Orientalist of the first rank, and a Greek scholar unsurpassedin France.
What, then, was that labour of unsurpassed magnitude and excellence and immortal influence which Newton did perform?
Thomas Theodor Heine (1867) is unsurpassed in this style for his power of expression and variety of technique.
The cultivators, including landowners, tenants, hired labourers and slaves, represent the working population of the country, and as industrious and successful agriculturists they are unsurpassed in Asia.
Its mathematical prediction was not only an unsurpassed intellectual feat; it showed also that Newton's law of gravitation, which Airy had almost called in question, prevailed even to the utmost bounds of the solar system.
Within, the palace is unsurpassed for the exquisite detail of its marble pillars and arches, its fretted ceilings and the veil-like transparency of its filigree work in stucco.
The Diario de un testigo is still unsurpassedas a picture of campaigning life, while El Sombrero de tres picos is a very perfect example of malicious wit and minute observation.
Their four Andalusian kingdoms, Seville, Jaen, Cordova and Granada, developed a civilization unsurpassed at the time in Europe.
However that may be, the play that survives is a poem of unsurpassed force and impressiveness.
The heroine is, except Die Vernon, Scott's masterpiece in that kind, while all the Queen Mary scenes are unsurpassed in him, and rarely equalled out of him.
The result, to some tastes, is a medium quite unsurpassedfor the particular purpose.
In the admirable ease with which the words are adapted to the sense, the songs are unsurpassed except by the very best of the carmina vagorum.
In the same romance Lodge rose for once to a perfection of delicate conceit unsurpassed from his day to ours: Love in my bosom like a bee Doth suck his sweet; Now with his wings he plays with me, Now with his feet.
He further possessed poetical powers of no mean order, in particular a lyrical gift almost unsurpassed among his fellows for grace and sweetness, howbeit somewhat lacking in the qualities of refinement and power.
He is then particularly partial to an aerial acrobatic performance, unsurpassed for gracefulness and skill, and significant of the joy of life and liberty and the delirious passion of the moment.
She was indeed a brilliant person, unsurpassed in my memory for the light cavalry charges of wit; as unlike her mother and brother as if she had been born into a different race.
This gave him an occasional opportunity, much enjoyed, to spend the day musing by the brook, or in the shade of the oaks and hemlocks on the breezy hilltops, which commanded a view unsurpassed for beauty.
The Psalter is illuminated in quite a different style, with brilliant gold and colours in all the miniatures and borders, which are painted with wonderful delicacy of touch, unsurpassed by the best French work.
The history of his flank movements and battles during that memorable campaign will ever be read with an interest unsurpassed by anything in history.
In addition to her great ability as an organizer, she is an unsurpassed manager of conventions, a forceful writer, an able speaker and a woman of winning personality.
This, like so many of Miss Shaw's unsurpassed lectures, will be lost to posterity because unwritten and not stenographically reported.
All that he did or could do was the recording, form and color, of what had flitted past his eyes, with unsurpassedfidelity of memory; but it left one as cold as the painting of an iceberg.
It is one of the most fertile and wealthy portions of Middle Tennessee, a region unsurpassed in productiveness.
MacDonnell, and Cecil de Vere, began to adorn the first class chess circle, in 1862 our unsurpassed Blackburne appeared to the front almost simultaneously with Steinitz, and ten years later the amiable Dr.
His welcome visits from Berlin, and performances unsurpassed for brilliancy at Hereford in 1885, as well as London and Nottingham this year, are still pleasurably remembered by us all.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unsurpassed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
