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Idiom

huckleberry above a persimmon

Meaning

Someone or something that is better than others.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“That new car is a huckleberry above a persimmon.”

“Compared to the other candidates, her experience makes her a huckleberry above a persimmon.”

“In a field crowded with mediocre imitators, his unique vision proved to be a huckleberry above a persimmon.”

Examples

simple

“That new car is a huckleberry above a persimmon.”

contextual

“Compared to the other candidates, her experience makes her a huckleberry above a persimmon.”

complex

“In a field crowded with mediocre imitators, his unique vision proved to be a huckleberry above a persimmon.”

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