How to Use four-star in a Sentence

four-star

adjective
  • Mitchell is just the third four-star high school recruit signed by the Aztecs in the past decade.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Mitchell was a consensus four-star prospect in the 2019 class.
    Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 26 June 2023
  • Miller, a four-star prospect, is the son of rapper Master P. Miller.
    Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2023
  • The four-star prospect was UCLA’s top running back target.
    Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 23 May 2024
  • The act was the competition’s first to nab a perfect four-star score.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2024
  • When Antics was first released in 2004, Rolling Stone gave the record a four-star review.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2024
  • Kelly’s not the only four-star general to sound the alarm.
    Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Former four-star tight end Jackson Bowers joined the team this fall.
    Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Schuster was considered a four-star prospect by 247Sports while in high school.
    Ndaschel, oregonlive, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Still, Brohm has seen potential in the former four-star recruit this spring.
    Alexis Cubit, The Courier-Journal, 2 Apr. 2023
  • Eight four-star prospects were in the three recruiting classes signed under Malzahn.
    Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Dec. 2024
  • The 19-year-old forward was a four-star recruit coming out of high school outside of Miami, and chose to stay close to home to play for the Knights.
    Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 12 May 2023
  • Dawson had just two catches for 30 yards at Auburn last season but was a four-star recruit out of high school.
    Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 1 May 2023
  • Speedster regarded as a four-star prospect by 247 Sports.
    Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2023
  • Tuesday marked the four-star recruit’s first start at the collegiate level.
    Jaden Lewis, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Serving simple favorites while camping gets you four-star cred – the atmosphere and the post-hiking hunger do the rest.
    Cindy Dampier, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The Tahoe destinations on the list received four-star ratings.
    Angela Rodriguez, Sacramento Bee, 19 Feb. 2024
  • College offers poured in from across the country, but the four-star recruit elected to stay in state and play at North Carolina.
    Nicky Wolcott, Charlotte Observer, 26 July 2024
  • Even after the four-star generals quit the cabinet, insecure clowns are the ones who will kill us all.
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2024
  • Bain was a four-star prospect coming out of high school and one of the centerpieces of Miami’s 2023 recruiting class.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2023
  • The Row was a four-star hotel that had been converted into a homeless shelter.
    Olivia Bensimon Todd Heisler, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Louisville added one more linebacker to the fold in Brown, a former four-star recruit out of Oregon with the potential to challenge for a starting spot.
    Alexis Cubit, The Courier-Journal, 12 May 2023
  • The high school talent evaluator Rivals.com rated him as a four-star recruit, among the best 150 players in his class.
    Claire Fahy, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2023
  • Burton is a former four-star recruit out of Texas high school powerhouse Lake Travis.
    Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 10 May 2023
  • The four-star linebacker is a dark horse to push his more experienced counterparts.
    Kortay Vincent, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2024
  • Harmon was a four-star recruit coming out of Denton Guyer in 2019.
    Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 8 Apr. 2023
  • Brown’s younger brother, Damari, was a four-star prospect coming out of American Heritage.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2024
  • Otto Phan, the chef who runs the four-star Kyoten in Chicago, dismisses fish-aging as a gimmick.
    Tim Carman, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Hazel was a four-star recruit coming out of high school in 2019 and ranked at the top of his graduating class before going to Maryland.
    Jordan D. Brown, Washington Post, 13 July 2024
  • He was rated the 37th-best high school baseball prospect in California and a four-star football recruit.
    Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2023

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