"an ace reporter"; "a crack shot"; "a first-rate golfer"; "a super party"; "played top-notch tennis"; "an athlete in tiptop condition"; "she is absolutely tops"
"he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one"
"He aced his opponents"
"She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"
"anticipation produced in me a sensation somewhere between hope and fear"
"the news caused a sensation"
"a sensation of touch"
"in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing"