Definition of four-starnext

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Recent Examples of four-star But Sitake brought in some notable transfers, led by talented USC tight end Walker Lyons and Oregon receiver Kyler Kasper, a former four-star recruit who struggled to crack the Ducks’ rotation. Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026 The star running back and four-star recruit fielded offers from numerous Power Five schools, and had narrowed his choices down to the Fighting Irish along with Indiana, Penn State and Georgia. Tyler McManus, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2026 Centennial four-star wideout Quentin Hale, Mater Dei cornerback Danny Lang and Servite offensive lineman Drew Fielder join him to give USC three of the state’s top six prospects. Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026 Freeny, a four-star recruit out of Centennial High in the 2024 recruiting class, opted to redshirt his first year at UCLA. Aaron Heisen, Daily News, 28 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for four-star
Recent Examples of Synonyms for four-star
Adjective
  • Alliums are excellent neighbors to beets, brassicas, tomatoes, and more.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2026
  • This bracelet makes an excellent Mother’s Day jewelry gift.
    Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • But that is the context of a wonderful performance.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • And serialization is a glorious, wonderful thing that happens automatically to a show that people love.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • One one side, a lovely mother and daughter in the middle of planning her wedding.
    Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
  • This is a lovely array of dresses, and it is pulled from a collection that DAM’s fans and supporters can easily admire.
    Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • After starting the season very slowly, Alvarez hit a superb hat-trick in a 3-2 win over Rayo Vallecano in September.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • And the composer’s friend and champion Susanna Mälkki conducts a superb cast and nimble orchestra, making all the complexity crystalline.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Curtis Strange continues to be absolutely terrific working The Masters alongside the equally terrific Scott Van Pelt for ESPN.
    Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Munson is a terrific burst of fresh air, enlivening the coach car with humor built from relationship foibles.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Chernyshov is a big, strong (6-foot-3, about 200 pounds) winger and modern power-forward type where driving is a part of his identity, but not to a bullish fault as his only focus, and his skill/finesse might take on greater emphasis.
    Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Polish Remover Wipes are TSA-approved and great for travel.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Isolated by its beautiful, rugged mountains, West Virginia sits entirely within Appalachia and has long been listed at the bottom of a laundry list of failings, including poor health and a lack of education.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The patio at Bricks and Horses is as beautiful as ever, and now the menu is better than ever.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • From comfy sneakers to fabulous flats, her picks couldn’t be more versatile.
    Isabel Bekele, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The biggest question is whether both goalies, Hicks and fellow fabulous freshman Quentin Miller, will be here next fall or if the latter decides to transfer.
    Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2026

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“Four-star.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/four-star. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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