How to Use best-case in a Sentence

best-case

adjective

• At the end of that, what is in your best-case scenario?
  — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Feb. 2026
• This map shows Spain’s best-case scenario.
  — Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
• And for Smith, that’s best-case scenario.
  — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2026
• Black Phone 2 is not a best-case scenario.
  — Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
• But even in a best-case scenario, the whole thing was awkward and weird.
  — Chad Graff, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
• Maybe two if Rodríguez goes off in a best-case scenario.
  — Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2026
• Will any of them do anything close to these best-case scenarios?
  — Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2026
• In a best-case scenario, its trade deadline will reflect that.
  — Murat Ates, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
• And given Phoenix’s need for size, this might be a best-case scenario.
  — Sarah Jean Maher, New York Times, 25 June 2025
• Of course, even in this best-case scenario, the problem would be only half solved.
  — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2023
• But there are no guarantees for any such best-case scenario coming to pass.
  — Niall Stanage, The Hill, 2 Apr. 2025
• The results cheered Wall Street bulls who called it a best-case scenario.
  — Angel Adegbesan, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2023
• What’s best-case scenario for the Chiefs in Thursday night’s first round?
  — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2025
• Under a best-case scenario, that might get the Rangers five innings worth of work.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 24 Mar. 2023
• Feels unlikely to me, to be honest, but that’s their best-case scenario.
  — James Mirtle, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
• There’s an off chance one of those forwards falls, and that would be a best-case scenario for the Sabres.
  — Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 24 June 2026
• In other words, treat 60 miles as a best-case number rather than a promise.
  — New Atlas, 28 Sep. 2026
• This best-case scenario still features the play-in tournament.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2024
• However, that's a best-case scenario.
  — Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 13 Apr. 2026
• The Sale example is helpful here, and not just as a best-case scenario.
  — Grant Brisbee, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
• Clearly this is a small sample and these are close to best-case paths from here, but the echoes are pretty distinct.
  — Michael Santoli, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2025
• For a song that’s been gathering dust in the vaults for two decades, that’s pretty close to a best-case scenario.
  — Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 22 Feb. 2023
• In a best-case scenario, a full-fledged MLS team could come later.
  — P.r. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026
• Here are three of the prospects who could potentially fill that role in a best-case scenario or a perfect world.
  — Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2026
• But if the play-in was inevitable, the Warriors might have lucked into a best-case scenario.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2024
• Yes, this paints a best-case scenario based on January’s results.
  — Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
• In a best-case scenario, a brand of healthy pressure will emerge that helps both be at their best — this season and in the future.
  — Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2025
• The question isn’t how to design for best-case users, but how to make systems hold up under worst-case pressure.
  — Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
• In a best-case scenario, a frozen pipe may cause a brief interruption in your water supply.
  — Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2024
• Procolored's site says about six prints per hour, but that's best-case scenario – or maybe six small prints with very little white.
  — Joe Salas october 29, New Atlas, 29 Oct. 2025