: a list or group of individuals of the highest level of society, excellence, or eminence
A-list
adjective
A-list movies
A-list celebrities
Examples of A-list in a Sentence
the ceremony featured an A-list of Hollywood stars
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Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings!
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Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Uses their giant brain to start a D-lister capable of being an A-list star for Week 1.
—Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Although some stars had long-standing relationships with A-list fashion designers—Audrey Hepburn with Givenchy, Liza Minnelli with Halston—others turned to the Vegas-style glitz of homegrown Hollywood dressmakers such as Bob Mackie and Nolan Miller, or made their own clothes, as Moore did.
—Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2025
Willis and Moore have remained friends in the years after their split over two decades ago, and the A-list exes have long been the model of positive coparenting despite their divorce in 2000 after tying the knot in 1987.
—Jay Stahl, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
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Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Uses their giant brain to start a D-lister capable of being an A-list star for Week 1.
—Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Although some stars had long-standing relationships with A-list fashion designers—Audrey Hepburn with Givenchy, Liza Minnelli with Halston—others turned to the Vegas-style glitz of homegrown Hollywood dressmakers such as Bob Mackie and Nolan Miller, or made their own clothes, as Moore did.
—Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2025
Willis and Moore have remained friends in the years after their split over two decades ago, and the A-list exes have long been the model of positive coparenting despite their divorce in 2000 after tying the knot in 1987.
—Jay Stahl, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for A-list
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“A-list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/A-list. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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