: 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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According to film lore, dozens of A-list actors — from Burt Lancaster to Robert Mitchum — were considered for the part.
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 17 May 2026
Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings!
—People Staff, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
The practice has become a major global travel trend as more people — including A-list celebrities — fly abroad specifically for aesthetic care, from facials and Botox to regenerative therapies and full cosmetic procedures.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
The real developments will happen once A-list stars begin negotiating with studios on what is acceptable with their likeness.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 15 May 2026
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 17 May 2026
Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings!
—People Staff, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
The practice has become a major global travel trend as more people — including A-list celebrities — fly abroad specifically for aesthetic care, from facials and Botox to regenerative therapies and full cosmetic procedures.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
The real developments will happen once A-list stars begin negotiating with studios on what is acceptable with their likeness.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 15 May 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 19 May. 2026.
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