Sentence examples for was not best from inspiring English sources

Britten was not best pleased.

He was not best pleased.

Understandably, Sedaris was not best pleased.

Sir Richard was not best pleased.

Oliveri, understandably, was not best pleased.

Suffice to say, the refereeing community was not best amused.

The part of me that looks at the sweep of political change for The Economist would point out that European coal was becoming uneconomical and a nationalised industry was not best-placed to counter that.

De Villiers, whose side are 2-0 down going into Friday's dead-rubber finale, claimed England's batting was not "best-in-the-world material" and "some of the guys" with experience remained skilful but no longer bowling at their quickest.

In comparison, "the [rail] industry was not best-in-class in terms of procurement," says Navarri.

Harvey wasn't best pleased.

I wasn't best pleased.