par excellence

par excellence

Best, most ideal, or most exemplary type (of person or thing). Used as a modifier that follows a noun. My father was always regarded as a gentleman par excellence in the community. Their newest device is a smartphone par excellence, seamlessly merging technological advances with everyday convenience.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

ˌpar ˈexcellence

(from French) (only used after the noun it describes) better than all the others of the same kind; a very good example of something: She turned out to be an organizer par excellence.
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Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • blink-and-you-miss-it
  • a round robin
  • round robin
  • side by side
  • eleventh hour
  • the eleventh hour
  • heads I win, tails you lose
  • out-and-out
  • the black market
  • black market
References in periodicals archive
Summary: New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Hailing Sheila Dikshit as a politician par excellence, leaders from various parties paid tributes to the former Delhi chief minister on Sunday.
Be it her meetings with the families of the victims or press conferences or address to the parliament, she has proven herself to be a human being par excellence. The support extended by the people of New Zealand to the families of the victims is commendable.
KARACHI -- Haseeb Hassan, director par excellence, after giving us blockbuster television serials like Nannhi, Diyar-e-DIL, Mann Mayal and the 2018 hit feature film Parwaz Hai Junoon, has confirmed the much awaited telefilm 'Laal'.
NNA - Head of the Finance and Budget House committee, MP Ibrahim Kanaan, maintained Monday that the dossier of illegal hiring inside the state institutions was "more than serious," stressing that it is "reformist par excellence." "The current course of matters will yield decisions," Kanaan told reporters following a session for the committee.
"Outline: Fashion Trends 2019" also highlighted the latest stylish pieces (donned by Jon Nunez's Glam Fashion House models) by Davao designers par excellence Emi Alexander Englis, Egay Ayag, Edgar Buyan, Wyndell Mira, Dodjie Batu, Bamba Limon, Benjie Panizales and Aztec Barba, all from the Davao Fashion and Design Council.
He was a left-handed batsman and a spin bowler, who scored 6,832 runs and took 344 wickets in first-class cricket, Kardar was a cricketer par excellence. He averaged 29.83 in batting, and 24.55 in bowling.
He told the audience to have the patience for two to three years and the governments' governance will be of par excellence.
PDTRA's acting Chief Commissioner, Suleiman Farajat, said that the city of Petra saw a notable tourism activity in the last year, adding that the city has what it takes to take in more than 1 million visitors per year, with expectations that 2019 would be a tourist one "par excellence." //Petra// AK 02/01/2019 20:09:53
Faraq said the entire nation has highest expectations from students and urged them to focus on their studies as the province need financial managers, architects, doctors and engineers of par excellence.
This is a book par excellence based on the memorable literary works (prose and poetry) in Punjabi which got popularity in the masses.
He said that though the department working is par excellence therefore, it must further ensure to deliver Criminal Prosecution Service in accordance with law and set standards.
Summary: Passionate show jumper, trainer par excellence and mum of two world-class jockeys Jacqueline Doyle tells XPRESS what it takes to work around the stables
As a result, the top division is witnessing intense competition, nail-biting finishes and performances par excellence. Keeping up its tradition of rewarding top performers in Premier League, Oman Cricket (OC) handed out Player of the Month cash awards to joint winners Vaibhav Wategaonkar of Muscat CT and Muhammed Naseem Khushi of Assarain for September and October.
Awarded best new female artist was Ysabelle Peach ('Angela Markado'); actor par excellence, Piolo Pascual ('Silong'); and director par excellence and screenplay par excellence, Carlo J.