: a list or group of individuals of the highest level of society, excellence, or eminence
A-list
adjective
A-list movies
A-list celebrities
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Examples of A-list in a Sentence
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Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings!
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Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
In 2022, audiences flocked to see A-list offerings from Julia Roberts and George Clooney (Ticket to Paradise) and Sandra Bullock (The Lost City), though neither cracked the $200 million mark.
—Erin Carlson, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Apr. 2024
DiGiovanni has also collaborated with the A-list talent such as Matthew McConaughey, Jason Momoa, Paris Hilton, Gordon Ramsay, Tom Brady, and Selena Gomez.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 17 Apr. 2024
How about fighting with a giant sheep puppet, getting ripped across the stage in a fake windstorm and delivering A-list guest performers for a career-spanning set that proved his singular place in L.A. music history.
—August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2024
Iridescent seashell nails, which A-list nail enthusiasts Kylie Jenner, Megan Fox, and Saweetie have all co-signed, as have celebrity nail artist Tom Bachik and his client turned mermaid Hailee Steinfeld.
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 12 Apr. 2024
Where to watch Royal Wedding: Amazon Prime Video Director: Stanley Donen
Cast: Fred Astaire, Jane Powell, Peter Lawford, Sarah Churchill
17 of 20
Stagecoach (1939)
Stagecoach was John Wayne's breakthrough film, boosting him from B-movies and straight onto the A-list.
—Danny Horn, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2024
The set has earned him widespread critical acclaim and A-list fans, including his comedy heroes Jerry Seinfeld, Billy Crystal and Steve Martin.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2024
The A-list includes Lewis Hamilton, Jimmy Butler, Drake, even Tom Cruise.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
In 2022, audiences flocked to see A-list offerings from Julia Roberts and George Clooney (Ticket to Paradise) and Sandra Bullock (The Lost City), though neither cracked the $200 million mark.
—Erin Carlson, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Apr. 2024
DiGiovanni has also collaborated with the A-list talent such as Matthew McConaughey, Jason Momoa, Paris Hilton, Gordon Ramsay, Tom Brady, and Selena Gomez.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 17 Apr. 2024
How about fighting with a giant sheep puppet, getting ripped across the stage in a fake windstorm and delivering A-list guest performers for a career-spanning set that proved his singular place in L.A. music history.
—August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2024
Iridescent seashell nails, which A-list nail enthusiasts Kylie Jenner, Megan Fox, and Saweetie have all co-signed, as have celebrity nail artist Tom Bachik and his client turned mermaid Hailee Steinfeld.
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 12 Apr. 2024
Where to watch Royal Wedding: Amazon Prime Video Director: Stanley Donen
Cast: Fred Astaire, Jane Powell, Peter Lawford, Sarah Churchill
17 of 20
Stagecoach (1939)
Stagecoach was John Wayne's breakthrough film, boosting him from B-movies and straight onto the A-list.
—Danny Horn, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2024
The set has earned him widespread critical acclaim and A-list fans, including his comedy heroes Jerry Seinfeld, Billy Crystal and Steve Martin.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2024
The A-list includes Lewis Hamilton, Jimmy Butler, Drake, even Tom Cruise.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
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“A-list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/A-list. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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