The phrase
"front rank" refers to the leading or most important group or individuals in a particular field or organization. They are considered to be at the forefront or in the top position.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«front»
«rank»
Sentences with «front rank»
- Saying that Gurr «painted with the gusto of a Goya,» he praised her «ability to record the emotional impact of an inspired moment» and noted that she held a secure place» in the «front ranks of outstanding American women painters.» (en.wikipedia.org)
- Stars are necessary to climbing the Dragon Front ranks, and are won or lost by winning or losing multiplayer matches respectively. (dragonfront.com)
- • Stanley Hoffmann, a Harvard professor in the front ranks of the world unitarians of our time, reviews Tzvetan Todorov's On Human Diversity: Nationalism, Racism, and Exoticism in French Thought (Harvard University Press). (firstthings.com)
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