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
North Texas also has a commitment from four-star running back Victor Scott, who plays for Lancaster (Texas).
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Grace Raynor, New York Times, 12 June 2026
This four-star hotel beautifully combines historic charm with modern convenience, giving its guests a comfortable and luxurious stay.
—Molly Burford, Southern Living, 9 June 2026
Caine had not attained the rank of four-star general, and had never led a joint military command.
—Clint Smith, The Atlantic, 9 June 2026
So ignore the full outline and focus instead on the Keystone — a neat, four-star rectangle high in the southeastern sky on June evenings.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 6 June 2026
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Grace Raynor, New York Times, 12 June 2026
This four-star hotel beautifully combines historic charm with modern convenience, giving its guests a comfortable and luxurious stay.
—Molly Burford, Southern Living, 9 June 2026
Caine had not attained the rank of four-star general, and had never led a joint military command.
—Clint Smith, The Atlantic, 9 June 2026
So ignore the full outline and focus instead on the Keystone — a neat, four-star rectangle high in the southeastern sky on June evenings.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 6 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for four-star
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This should be an excellent match against a South Korean side that also has a victory after its comeback last week to beat Czechia.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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Come for that convenience, and stay for lively communal areas, sleek and spacious rooms and suites, and excellent food and beverage programming.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 June 2026
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The campsite is a budget-friendly way to spend a few nights in the area, a wonderful addition given the more luxe vibe of the other spaces that makes this property feel like a real community.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
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But in general, working with Tim is just wonderful.—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
16 June 2026
Adjective
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This linen version has a lovely, floaty silhouette that prevents the fabric from clinging to the skin.—
Tanya Sharma,
PEOPLE,
17 June 2026
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But everything started with Maradona spinning away from two England players just inside the Argentina half with a lovely piece of skill.—
Stuart James,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
Adjective
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Midfielders Tyler Adams is a superb defensive midfielder.—
Michael Lewis,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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Fathers with impeccable taste are sure to resonate with the idea of a sumptuous brunch, a barbecue concert or a superb wine dinner.—
Laura Ness,
Mercury News,
9 June 2026
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The San Francisco 49ers, for whom Smith had a terrific rookie season, issued a statement announcing his passing on Saturday afternoon.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
14 June 2026
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The meals served on board were good (including some terrific local dishes).—
The Week UK,
TheWeek,
14 June 2026
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The tornadoes that do form in the higher risk area could become intense — EF3 strength or greater — and might also travel long distances.—
Mary Gilbert,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
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Most hotels sit behind the main road, often thronged with tourists and traffic noise, but the Regent Shanghai on the Bund gives guests great views without the fuss.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
Adjective
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And being obese became beautiful and healthy and then COVID happened and that was another crazy moment for me.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2026
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The rooms with bunk beds and lodges are especially nice for spreading out a bit, and are a quick walk from the main building hosting the restaurant and a beautiful library/lounge on the upper floor (yet another great Northern Lights spot).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
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And there are a handful of other fabulous hotels in Positano, including Il San Pietro di Positano, Villa Treville, Hotel Villa Franca, and Hotel Poseidon.—
Laura Itzkowitz,
Travel + Leisure,
14 June 2026
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Sounds a bit like your image could be broken into segments like a fabulous medieval triptyc painting from a renaissance cathedral.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
13 June 2026
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“Four-star.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/four-star. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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