excellent vs top-of-the-range

excellent

adj
  • Of higher or the highest quality; splendid. 

  • Having excelled, having surpassed. 

  • Superior in kind or degree, irrespective of moral quality. 

  • Exceptionally good of its kind. 

top-of-the-range

adj
  • Of the highest quality; extremely good. 

How often have the words excellent and top-of-the-range occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )