Be as clever, stupid, etc. as they come

Pro Tip 1/3

Extremity Emphasis

Highlights the highest degree of a quality, often used in a hyperbolic sense.

In terms of generosity, my grandmother is as kind as they come.

Pro Tip 2/3

Conversational Tone

Used in casual speech to stress a personal opinion or experience.

My teacher is as wise as they come, always giving the best advice.

Pro Tip 3/3

Avoid Overuse

Too frequent use can weaken its impact. Reserve it for when you really mean it.

I've met many creative people, but he is as imaginative as they come.