: 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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Over 400 Amazon shoppers bought this crossbody purse in the past month alone, and it’s amassed thousands of five-star ratings. Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025 The brand’s quality and comfort doesn’t stop at its hiking gear, and with more than 2,700 five-star ratings for these Sandspur sandals, plenty of shoppers agree. Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025 But beyond the design flex and five-star perks, The Delmore is also raising the bar for residential security. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2025 The $80,000 price tag includes two people and almost all expenses, including five-star accommodations and a range of one-of-a-kind activities that immerse travelers in Italian culture, history, and aristocratic lifestyle, all in the lap of luxury. Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 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 21 Aug. 2025.

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