: of first class or quality
a five-star hotel

Examples of five-star in a Sentence

at those prices the restaurant's food should be nothing but five-star
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Backed by over 16,900 five-star ratings, the cream is formulated with collagen, retinol, vitamin E, avocado and jojoba oil, and hyaluronic acid to help improve overall skin tone, promote elasticity, moisturize, and smooth fine lines and wrinkles. Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2025 Crossing the border into Austria, digs that night will be at a heritage castle turned five-star hotel on the shores of the emerald-green Lake Fuschl. Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 No Tummy Pants These wrinkle-resistant pants have accumulated over 200 five-star ratings. Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025 Boasting over 1,000 five-star reviews, this fake olive tree looks incredibly real. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for five-star

Word History

First Known Use

1913, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of five-star was in 1913

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“Five-star.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/five-star. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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