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- adjective
superlative form ofpowerful : mostpowerful .
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Examples
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This is hard to conceive; yet can I make good how even that may prey upon our bodies, and yet not consume us: for in this material World there are bodies that persist invincible in the powerfullest flames; and though by the action of fire they fall into ignition and liquation, yet will they never suffer a destruction.
Religio Medici 1605-1682 1923
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This is hard to conceive; yet can I make good how even that may prey upon our bodies, and yet not consume us: for in this material World there are bodies that persist invincible in the powerfullest flames; and though by the action of fire they fall into ignition and liquation, yet will they never suffer a destruction.
Paras 36-70 1909
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Dat man had wun uv de powerfullest kingdums evur known on dis flat earth.
John Jasper: The Unmatched Negro Philosopher and Preacher William Eldridge 1908
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"The powerfullest magnet will pick out, in the powdered dust of the ironstone, fine particles of metal that a second or third-rate magnet would fail to draw to itself."
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Why, my good maid, he's the powerfullest member of the Town Council, and quite a principal man in the country round besides.
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Why, my good maid, he's the powerfullest member of the Town
The Mayor of Casterbridge Thomas Hardy 1884
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A playful humanity radiated from him, the result of that powerfullest of all restoratives�-_giving_ of what one has to him who has not.
Alec Forbes of Howglen George MacDonald 1864
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And this we may rest upon as certain, that he is still the powerfullest preacher, and the best orator, who can make himself best understood.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. IV. 1634-1716 1823
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Mankind but know the Freedom which there is in keeping thus aloof from the World, I should have more Imitators, than the powerfullest Man in the Nation has Followers.
The Spectator, Volume 2. Richard Steele 1700
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I have receive today my NetColors 10-N270 with 10.2 screen from netbookdirect. net this is the powerfullest machine out there and they offer an external CD-R slim bay witch is very useful to install and backup, they offer to a DVD-R but I did not pick it, I have mine with
Crave at CNET UK 2010
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