Synonyms of five-starnext
: 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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Speaking of which, don't look now, but the Tigers have put themselves in prime position to flip two elite five-star prospects, wide receiver Easton Royal and defensive tackle Jaden Brewster, from Texas and Texas Tech, respectively. Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026 Collins and Arenas are five-star talents, and while Collins’ stock is higher at the moment, Arenas easily could return to draft darling status with a strong start to the season. Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026 The reception is rumored to be at the five-star Savoy Palace hotel, where rooms go for about $350 a night. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 29 June 2026 Member's Mark Ibuprofen Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer Tablets have nearly 500 five-star reviews online. Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 29 June 2026 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 3 Jul. 2026.

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