: 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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Wayfair has thousands of blackout curtains available, including the Wayfair Basics Blackout Grommet Curtain Panel that stands out from the rest with more than 17,900 five-star ratings. Jacqueline Tempera, People.com, 15 July 2025 Fluent in French, Petit Frère first found a job at a five-star hotel in Brazil. Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2025 Even the staterooms, which come in 10 layouts and range in size from 517 square feet to the 1,047 square feet found in the pair of two-story Owner’s Suites, are more typical of a five-star hotel brand than a cruise liner or even most superyachts. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 13 July 2025 The Hurricanes also have multiple offensive linemen, including five-star tackle Jackson Cantwell. Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 12 July 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 25 Jul. 2025.

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