How to Use top-notch in a Sentence

top-notch

adjective
  • As patrons of the bar tell it, the food and drink are top-notch.
    Mark Eddington, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 July 2023
  • And as far as speakeasies go, The Upright was top-notch.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 4 May 2023
  • Make your house the scariest of them all with these top-notch ideas.
    Jessica Cherner, House Beautiful, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Think top-notch warmth and a non-see-through style that’s second to none.
    Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Some fans were just happy to hear the album among friends and with top-notch sound.
    Jhoni Jackson, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Tiësto joins a list of top-notch artists who will perform at the big game.
    Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The knees are both fine, and the digestion is top-notch, thanks for asking.
    Françoise Mouly, The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2023
  • From your welcome glass of sparkling wine on, the service at Don Julio is top-notch.
    Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2023
  • Full credit, though, to the hair and makeup, both top-notch throughout.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024
  • Oatly, known for its top-notch oat milk, also makes a line of frozen treats.
    Brittany Natale, Redbook, 18 July 2023
  • The Culver Academies, a top-notch private boarding school for grades 9-12, is in the heart of the town.
    John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Knocked Loose Looking to rage to some top-notch hardcore and punk music?
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The Varo app gets top-notch customer reviews from both iOS (4.9) and Android (4.7) users.
    Martha C. White, wsj.com, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Trending on Billboard With them there was a platoon of top-notch guests, the same ones from Vultures 1.
    Billboard Italy, Billboard, 23 Feb. 2024
  • All the elements are top-notch, from the gorgeous costumes to the creative sets and lighting.
    Jenelle Riley, Variety, 6 July 2023
  • This warm and spicy scent is top-notch for anyone who wants something that will make an impact in their homes.
    Sarah Wolf Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Vail is also a standout on the school’s top-notch basketball team.
    Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2024
  • Her trip to New York is just one moment in her recent display of top-notch fashion.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Dana Taylor: Thank you so much for your top-notch reporting here, David.
    Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Who wouldn’t want to scroll through top-notch examples of the proto-meme: single-panel gags, the wham-bam-thank-you-ma’ams of joke-telling?
    Emma Allen, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Users also report the texture as top-notch and never thick.
    Garrett Munce, townandcountrymag.com, 5 May 2023
  • The agency is working to hire a bunch of top-notch scientists to work on cell and gene therapies.
    Rachel Cohrs Reprints, STAT, 1 Feb. 2024
  • The music leans toward Americana, and the talent is top-notch.
    Jody MacE, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Like many high-level bowlers, top-notch ax throwers bring their own equipment.
    Brion O'Connor, BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2023
  • Favored by athletes and celebs alike, these kicks combine cool style with top-notch comfort.
    Poppy Morgan, Rolling Stone, 15 Nov. 2023
  • The rubber around the edges is ready to keep the cover tight and fitted resulting in little to no movement which is the key to a top-notch couch cover.
    Isis Briones, Men's Health, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Even in a series that is chock-full of memorable characters, Bruce is top-notch.
    Lisa Tozzi, Rolling Stone, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Regardless, the Ibex Wool Aire Hoodie is a top-notch choice for the active outdoors person.
    Lindsey Lapointe, Field & Stream, 3 Aug. 2023
  • And for more beach gear, check out our recommendations for top-notch beach bags, bathing suits and swim trunks, and face sunscreens.
    Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2024
  • Don't skimp on those top-notch accessories either, men!
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 31 Mar. 2023

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