Meanings
Borrowed from French crème de la crème (literally “cream of the cream”).
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Best of the best; something superlative; the very best.
Example: "To be an astronaut you must be the crème de la crème."
crème de la crème (the best of something)
Example Sentences
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She is definitely the crème de la crème of the fashion industry.
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The top athletes in the world compete in the Olympics, they are the crème de la crème.
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Only the crème de la crème of students get accepted into Ivy League universities.
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This exclusive club is open only to the crème de la crème of society.
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In order to make it to the high ranks of the company, you have to be the crème de la crème.
