for best

Meaning

for best

(obsolete) for good; permanently

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Beauty and the Beast became the first animated feature ever nominated for best picture. Leonard Maltin

I'm awkward at these things. Just being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Karate Kid was a real surprise and I was a little uncomfortable. Pat Morita

At the age of 12 I won the school prize for Best English Essay. The prize was a copy of Somerset Maugham's 'Introduction To Modern English And American Literature.' To this day I keep it on the shelf between my collection of Forester's works and the little urn that contains my mother's ashes. Wilbur Smith

Nuance: for best results apply with sledge hammer. Tom Heehler

I cannot absorb living in a world where I have an Oscar for best actress and Denzel doesn't have one for best actor. Julia Roberts

I earned two Emmy nominations for writing, and two of the shows I had written were nominated for best in their category. Rita Mae Brown

Words in the phrase

for best

Close letter words and terms

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