Sentence examples for best notably from inspiring English sources

So the job for Soviet ballet-makers was to keep classical dance but make it look Communist, and they did their best, notably with the invention of what is called drambalet, in the nineteen-thirties.

The best — notably "And the Bridegroom" (1993), which finds a slim lass asleep beside the dozing mountain of Bowery — are powerfully perfect on Freud's truculently conservative terms, forcing raw flesh across an unguarded, because unsuspected, frontier of beauty.

Defensively Holland were a shambles throughout the campaign - showing, no doubt, why Van Gaal sought the security of three central defenders in Brazil - and the country's biggest names are way past their best, notably Wesley Sneijder and Robin Van Persie, whose hideously neat own goal on Tuesday night offered a fitting summary of the Dutch campaign.

During the 1750 51 season Goldoni promised defecting patrons 16 new comedies and produced some of his best, notably I pettegolezzi delle donne ("Women's Gossip"), a play in Venetian dialect; Il bugiardo (The Liar, 1922), written in commedia dell'arte style; and Il vero amico ("The True Friend"), an Italian comedy of manners.

In fact, Rohr told me staying relaxed has been one of the key reasons why Gabon have been able to perfrom at their best, notably in their extraordinary 3-2 win over Morocco.

At his best -- notably in the memoir's first half -- Drewe calls to mind Roddy Doyle and Nick Hornby, those maestros at dramatizing budding male bluster.

But most of the best prospects, notably outfielders Jake Marisnick and Christian Yelich, remain in the minors.

Some of his best calls, notably a persistent scepticism about Citigroup, took years to be proved right.

It sounds serious, but it also has some of the show's best gags, notably a Meat Council propaganda film the students watch to dispel wild rumors vegetarians might be spreading.

Some of the year's best actors — notably, the three who play Chiron (Alex R. Hibbert, Ashton Sanders, and Trevante Rhodes) and the three who play Kevin (Jaden Piner, Jharrel Jerome, and André Holland), in "Moonlight" — are absent from the list.

And while their best moments – notably the anthemic, Chvrches-esque 'Wolves' and set-closer 'Oceans' – do have a catchy, west-coast sound, too many of their songs are more sheen than substance.