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with the best of them

Idioms  
  1. As well as anyone, as in Donna can pitch a ball with the best of them. This idiom was first recorded in 1748.


Example Sentences

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Mr. Johnson can riff with the best of them, with Mr. McCarrol his perfect foil; the two also wrote the screenplay together.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Quite so. If not for my studies of history and the great speeches of antiquity, I might never have even heard of Cicero. And that would be a shame, for Cicero could coin a pithy, wise saying with the best of them.”

From Literature

When the film demands that Sweeney cry, she can cry with the best of them.

From Salon

But Latin icon winner Ricky Martin showed he can still live La Vida Loca with the best of them, performing a medley of his hits.

From BBC

"I can get stuck into the weeds with the best of them if that's the route you want to go down but it's about trying to work out the right balance for each player."

From BBC