brilliant performance

collocation in English

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brilliant
adjective
uk
/ˈbrɪl.jənt/us
/ˈbrɪl.jənt/
extremely intelligent ...
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performance
noun
uk
/pəˈfɔː.məns/us
/pɚˈfɔːr.məns/
how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or ...
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(Definition ofbrilliantandperformancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It was, in my view, abrilliantperformance, enriched with wisdom and experience and uncannilly relevant, in many ways, to present circumstances.
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Even though they were unsuccessful, it was abrilliantperformance.
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I am interested to discover that this is regarded as abrilliantperformance.
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One explanation for that contrast betweenbrilliantperformanceon the one side and a fairly dismal performance on the other side is familiar.
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We are all well pleased with hisbrilliantperformance.
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The time is now down to about three years—hardly abrilliantperformance.
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He had won many prizes and gold medals for hisbrilliantperformance.
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Oddly, hisbrilliantperformancewith the black pieces totally overshadowed his results with white, an unusual outcome at such a high level.
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Theirbrilliantperformanceearned them their maiden premiership.
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Meena was exceptionallybrilliantperformancein each scene.
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Sivaji gave an uncharacteristically restrained yetbrilliantperformancein the film.
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In 1941, due undoubtedly to hisbrilliantperformanceas a legislator and unstinting service to his constituents, he was reelected as a congressman.
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The faculty was delighted with hisbrilliantperformanceand recognized that they had a real scholar in the making.
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Igawa made a great contribution with hisbrilliantperformance.
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Muldoon put in abrilliantperformancein the game, which finished a draw.
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Russell put on abrilliantperformancewinning an easy unanimous decision.
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It is abrilliantperformance.
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Jayamala received a special jury award for herbrilliantperformancein the film.
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With its higher power output it gave the car more brilliant performances.
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His consistently brilliant performances made the tabla a familiar percussion instrument the world over.
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