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superhuman

[ US /ˌsupɝˈhjumən/ ]
[ UK /sˈuːpəhjˌuːmən/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance
    superhuman strength
    soldiers driven mad by superhuman misery
    superhuman beings

How To Use superhuman In A Sentence

  • They worked ten or twelve hours breaking rocks and stones for roadmaking and repairing, carrying heavy loads, performing superhuman tasks. Rebecca Sieff.
  • The nuggetty, self-assured little bloke who regularly performs superhuman feats on the television screen may well be human after all.
  • The sorry repercussions of embracing superhumanism-a new absolutistic faith - are everywhere to be seen. He who says speciesism says fascism-
  • An uncanny silence descended on a school as pupils made a superhuman effort to clamp their lips tightly shut.
  • The name Cyclopean, attached to those desolate remains of buildings which were older than Greek history itself, attests their romantic influence over the fancy of the people who thus attributed them to a superhuman strength and skill. Greek Studies: a Series of Essays
  • The old man, intoxicated with superhuman enjoyment, and believing himself happy, had just received a cold shower-bath on his passion at the moment when it had risen to the intensest white heat. Scenes from a Courtesan's Life
  • But strap on a pair and you could potentially possess superhuman powers, racing down streets with 9ft strides. The Sun
  • It required superhuman effort to lift the huge boulder.
  • superhuman strength
  • From somewhere I found superhuman strength and kept digging in, but the ground kept giving way. Times, Sunday Times
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