: 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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People Staff, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
At its peak, the soap was watched by more Brits than the entire Australian population, turning Minogue into an A-list star on the other side of the world.
—Louis Staples, Glamour, 29 May 2026
Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston's high-profile relationship took Hollywood by storm when the A-list couple got together back in 1998.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 29 May 2026
Netflix's dramedy about three couples who take quarterly vacations had a shaky first season in 2025, despite an A-list cast that included cocreator Tina Fey, Steve Carell, Will Forte and Oscar-nominee Colman Domingo.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 28 May 2026
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People Staff, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
At its peak, the soap was watched by more Brits than the entire Australian population, turning Minogue into an A-list star on the other side of the world.
—Louis Staples, Glamour, 29 May 2026
Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston's high-profile relationship took Hollywood by storm when the A-list couple got together back in 1998.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 29 May 2026
Netflix's dramedy about three couples who take quarterly vacations had a shaky first season in 2025, despite an A-list cast that included cocreator Tina Fey, Steve Carell, Will Forte and Oscar-nominee Colman Domingo.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 28 May 2026
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“A-list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/A-list. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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