: 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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Villa Maçakızı, popular with A-list celebrities, is one of the best established.
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Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 21 Feb. 2026
His A-list clientele includes Jennifer Lopez and Selena Gomez.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 21 Feb. 2026
Their latest, Prizefighter, keeps rolling in the same direction, with an emphasis on vulnerability and help from A-list friends.
—Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2026
This year’s headline titles, Rosebush Pruning and Josephine, boast A-list Hollywood talent (along with Dua Lipa on the carpet), but no one seemed terribly interested.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
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Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 21 Feb. 2026
His A-list clientele includes Jennifer Lopez and Selena Gomez.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 21 Feb. 2026
Their latest, Prizefighter, keeps rolling in the same direction, with an emphasis on vulnerability and help from A-list friends.
—Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2026
This year’s headline titles, Rosebush Pruning and Josephine, boast A-list Hollywood talent (along with Dua Lipa on the carpet), but no one seemed terribly interested.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
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 26 Feb. 2026.
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