: of first class or quality
a five-star hotel

Examples of five-star in a Sentence

at those prices the restaurant's food should be nothing but five-star
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The five-star reviews are reason enough to try this extra cheesy recipe. Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025 Lightweight and buttery-soft, these essential leggings feel like a second skin and have a wide, smoothing waistband that won’t dig into your midsection after a full day of activities, and over 10,000 Lululemon shoppers gave them a five-star rating for their softness and comfort. Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2025 The high school class includes five top-50 national prospects, highlighted by five-star wide receiver Dakorien Moore (Duncanville, Texas) and five-star defensive back Na’eem Offord (Birmingham, Ala.). Christopher Kamrani, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025 The ultra-popular organizer has racked up 103,000 five-star ratings. Isabel Garcia, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for five-star 

Word History

First Known Use

1913, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of five-star was in 1913

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“Five-star.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/five-star. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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