great classic

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Refers to a work of the highest quality and recognized importance.

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  • "Moby Dick" is considered one of the great American classics.
  • The film festival is showing a retrospective of great cinematic classics.
  • Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 is a great classic of orchestral music.
  • Many people believe that "To Kill a Mockingbird" is a great classic.
  • This new novel has all the makings of a future great classic.
  • Do you think this modern film will ever become a great classic?
  • For our book club, we are reading a great classic of French literature.
  • The professor argued that "Ulysses" is a great classic, despite its difficulty.
  • A story that resonates across generations often becomes a great classic.
  • The museum's new exhibition celebrates the great classics of photography.