How to Use phenomenal in a Sentence

phenomenal

adjective
  • Tina has done a phenomenal job with her, a lot runs through her.
    — Jeff Metcalfe, The Arizona Republic, 17 Mar. 2021
  • For starters, our guide was phenomenal, not good or very good.
    — Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • His short game and putting are still phenomenal, his iron play is still great.
    — Steve Dimeglio, azcentral, 15 June 2020
  • He's had a phenomenal year to this point.
    — Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Being able to work with all of them in one year has been phenomenal.
    — refinery29.com, 4 July 2018
  • With that said, the food has had a phenomenal little facelift of its own.
    — Lela London, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The decades-long sleuthing has been phenomenal.
    — Hermione Lee, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The train of the high-low style looks phenomenal blowing in the wind on the bow of a boat!
    — Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2023
  • Just how far can even the most phenomenal 40-year-old take it?
    — Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 5 June 2025
  • At least Chau is phenomenal in the role.
    — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
  • This has been a phenomenal project.
    — Zach Harper, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • And so he’s been phenomenal — as have all the rookies.
    — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 4 Oct. 2025
  • This guy is still in phenomenal shape at 81.
    — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2026
  • But at the same time, like, all your dreams are coming true, and it's just been a phenomenal year.
    — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 10 Apr. 2023
  • The sloppy joe is the most famous one, but the bok choy is phenomenal, too.
    — New York Times, 17 Dec. 2021
  • This is a phenomenal start for the first film in a trilogy.
    — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Adding to that gift is the phenomenal team on the Frasier set.
    — Jazmine Denise Thompson, Essence, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Shrinking does such a phenomenal job of calling things out in a way that feels like a safe space.
    — Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • The archival footage in that series is phenomenal.
    — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The rooftop pool was phenomenal, with gorgeous views and a daiquiri that was pretty damn good.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The Bears have done a phenomenal job of avoiding sacks.
    — Kevin Fishbain, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2026
  • The swimming pool on the 30th floor is open late and has a phenomenal view.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026
  • But Sam has just been phenomenal.
    — Liam Hess, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The top floor junior suites have balcony doors and phenomenal views.
    — Caroline Law, TheWeek, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Toney has what should be a phenomenal supporting cast around him.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
  • And with regard to the schools, truly, the schools here are phenomenal.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2026
  • That does not mean that someone who is much younger cannot be a phenomenal therapist.
    — Kara Mendelsohn, Flow Space, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Jennifer Hudson did a phenomenal job as well as the rest of the cast.
    — Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 13 Aug. 2021
  • Jennifer Hudson did a phenomenal job as well as the rest of the cast.
    — Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 9 Aug. 2021
  • My players did a phenomenal job handling the constant changes and bumps in the road.
    — Brent Kennedy, baltimoresun.com, 19 May 2021

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