exceeding

In a sentence

Six example sentences with exceeding, each labelled with its topic.

• The hymn praises an exceeding kindness, a generosity the poet says no ordinary language could ever measure.

  Literature

• Chatting at the line while everyone around her fought for breath, the runner finished with exceeding ease.

  Fitness

• The old recipe calls for exceeding patience: the onions must sit over a low flame for two full hours.

  Cooking

• The chronicle praises the queen's exceeding generosity, recording that she fed the whole city through the hard winter.

  History

• The old carol speaks of exceeding joy, and the choir lifts the phrase a full octave to match it.

  Music

• The miniature was painted with exceeding care, each eyelash a single hair's stroke under the magnifying glass.

  Art

Found in these word lists

Found in 2 published word listsAuthoritative

• Academic Word List (Coxhead 2000)
• New General Service List (Browne et al. 2013)

Each source is a published word list that contains exceeding. No exam board publishes an official GRE, GMAT or SAT list; GMAT words come from GRE lists and the Academic Word List.

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