finest hour
Noun
Meaning
finest hour (plural finest hours)
(idiomatic) A point in time or a relatively brief period of time when an especially distinguished, admirable, or effective set of actions is performed.
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Examples
I always wanted to be commander-in-chief of my one-woman army, But I can envision the mediocrity of my finest hour.
Only in the case of immigration is the public systematically lied to from every major news outlet. The media lie about everything, but immigration constitutes their finest hour of collective lying.
Yes, it was not journalism's finest hour. But, MacAllister often argued, it never had been.
Getting to play the blues has been transcendant for me. I can't say if my finest hour is yet to come, you want to make a dent in this world, well I do anyway.
His finest hour lasted a minute and a half.
You should see my corgis at sunset in the snow. It's their finest hour. About five o'clock they glow like copper. Then they come in and lie in front of the fire like a string of sausages.