star quality

noun

: the talent, looks, etc., needed to become a star
The producers are looking for someone with star quality.

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But even if the Rockets are a tad bit disjointed, facing the trio of Thompson, Sengun and Durant without the star quality to match feels like too much of a challenge. Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026 The Peacemaker star previously shared that Freeya seemingly has star quality. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026 The key, Fanning explains, was balancing Rachel’s Hollywood star quality with her vulnerability. Clayton Davis, Variety, 12 Dec. 2025 Five Arizona hospitals received the highest five-star quality rating in the federal government's recent annual update and none received the lowest one-star score. Stephanie Innes, AZCentral.com, 27 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for star quality

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“Star quality.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/star%20quality. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.

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