as in excellent
of the very best kind
a home film library with nothing but four-star pictures
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Recent Examples of four-star
As a four-star wide receiver from Sierra Canyon High School in Southern California, Nickens picked Kansas over Georgia, Texas A&M, Oklahoma State and Cal.
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Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2026
For me, another safe hotel menu of the usual suspects and expense-account wines would never rise to a four-star level.
—Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Apr. 2026
That address is connected to the Sunset Key Cottages, a four-star hotel.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026
Someone needed to step up and Shelton answered the call as the former four-star made a strong case to start at outside receiver opposite Dwyer.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2026
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Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2026
For me, another safe hotel menu of the usual suspects and expense-account wines would never rise to a four-star level.
—Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Apr. 2026
That address is connected to the Sunset Key Cottages, a four-star hotel.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026
Someone needed to step up and Shelton answered the call as the former four-star made a strong case to start at outside receiver opposite Dwyer.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for four-star
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Soft white sand, clear waters and excellent surf draw beachgoers to this vast beach.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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This makes buffalo grass an excellent choice for naturally controlling soil erosion.—
Lee Wallender,
The Spruce,
30 Apr. 2026
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There is great teaching going on, the principal is wonderful.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Apr. 2026
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Claire has been an advocate for courageous stories, an expert at complicated logistics and a wonderful partner to teams across the entire news division.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2026
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The Otesaga Resort Hotel Cooperstown, New York If a pilgrimage to the National Baseball Hall of Fame is on your family vacation bucket list, combine your visit with a stay at The Otesaga Resort Hotel for a lovely lakeside getaway.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
6 May 2026
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Completing the triptych is the story of yet another student in 1972, the shy Hannes (Enzo Brumm), who hopes to study poetry but is soon taken with the lovely Gundula (Marlene Burow), who is researching the neural responses of the geranium on her windowsill.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
6 May 2026
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Temporary wallpaper is also a superb way to add major personality to any room.—
Gretta Monahan,
Boston Herald,
30 Apr. 2026
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The four-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year award winner Gobert kept giving Jokic a hard time in the paint with his long arms and superb anticipation.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
30 Apr. 2026
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Quinn Hughes, Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy are all terrific, world-class players.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
2 May 2026
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While Meryl Streep’s iconic Miranda Priestly got generations of praise for her comic precision and humanizing the boss from hell, Hathaway pulls off something terrific in tandem.—
Chris Feil,
Vulture,
1 May 2026
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After Marcus’s ground ball, everybody took great at-bats.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2026
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Cherry blossoms great guests at the front foyer.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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Two-year-old Mala Audio Bar sets its cocktails to the crackle of vintage vinyl, while Konbini hides behind a grocery storefront, opening into a Colombian-Japanese speakeasy where disco and highballs collide amid a beautiful crowd.—
Allie Lazar,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 May 2026
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My father, a boy, sat in the back seat with his brothers and Choute—Duchess of Montmoreau, née de Troguindy, a beautiful and aristocratic woman who went by this single childhood nickname.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 May 2026
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Kelsey Calemine, Chelsea Lazkani, and Jamie Chung look glowy and fabulous at the Glow Recipe Cushion World VIP preview event in Los Angeles on April 30.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
3 May 2026
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Annual With succulent foliage and large, brightly colored blooms, portulaca or moss rose makes a fabulous selection for containers in hot, dry sites.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
2 May 2026
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“Four-star.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/four-star. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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