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Meanings of are brilliant in English

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Usage of are brilliant in English
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There are brilliant examples of state provision, voluntary provision and private provision.
The Guardian
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The new Bose are brilliant, just forget about the overly clunky name.
The Guardian
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Cycle lanes are brilliant, but it's not possible to have them everywhere.
The Irish Times
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There are brilliant intellects here which have lost the capacity to learn.
In the Days of Poor Richard
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The only distinction is, that there are brilliant mistakes and stupid ones.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September...
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I love hardcore bands because they write lyrics that are brilliant slogans.
The Guardian
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I have abilities, whether they are brilliant or not, time will show.
How It All Came Round
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You know, Hermione, that both of them are brilliant critics of literature?
The Call of the Blood
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Others again are brilliant in flashes and dull in long periods.
The Grey Lady
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The film is very entertaining and the special effects are brilliant.
The Irish Times
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On Saturday night the lights are brilliant and life is at least intense.
The Child Under Eight
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He's hard to keep up with, but his intellect and ideas are brilliant.
The Irish Times
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Their colours are brilliant green, slate, and flamingo red, beautifully lined and variegated.
An Englishman's Travels in America / His Observations of Life an...
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Not only are the set-pieces glorious, but the linking sections are brilliant, too.
The Guardian
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The scripts are brilliant and those two lead characters are just total antiheroes.
The Guardian
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Some of the stories are brilliant, others are frankly painfully embarrassing.
The Guardian
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