as in excellent
of the very best kind
had some surprisingly high-class food at the church supper
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Recent Examples of high-class
The shiny black patent finish on this pair, for example, looks super high-class like a pair of expensive heels.
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Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 25 Jan. 2025
What is striking is how many high-class midfielders have moved clubs over the past few seasons without City being in the market.
—Oliver Kay, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
West End productions used to be the gold standard for high-class dramas and event musicals.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
The faux marble top is easy to clean but still gives your room a high-class vibe.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
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Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 25 Jan. 2025
What is striking is how many high-class midfielders have moved clubs over the past few seasons without City being in the market.
—Oliver Kay, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
West End productions used to be the gold standard for high-class dramas and event musicals.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
The faux marble top is easy to clean but still gives your room a high-class vibe.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-class
Adjective
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Maddison is responsible for dropping deep and pinging passes into dangerous areas, while Kulusevski and Bergvall are excellent ball-carriers.—
Jay Harris,
New York Times,
12 May 2025
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The Spa The wellness spaces were not yet ready during my visit, so the hotel arranged an excellent massage in my suite.—
David Shortell,
Travel + Leisure,
12 May 2025
Adjective
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Colombia’s coastal cities are famous for their cuisine, but don’t overlook their wonderful street foods.—
Cat Sposato,
AFAR Media,
15 May 2025
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Its deep, shiny green foliage is a wonderful complement to the perfectly peachy hue of each rose.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 May 2025
Adjective
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The high-quality tri-ply cladding (two layers of stainless steel with an aluminum core) does a superb job spreading heat evenly across the surface of the pan, delivering consistent and even cooking results.—
Wilder Davies,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
19 May 2025
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With superb cinematography from Jermaine Edwards, the visual look here is almost poetic at times.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
18 May 2025
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Comment Wow, what a terrific series finale to Luthen, the acclaimed Disney+ show about the rebel who challenged an Empire, and also all of the other rebels, mostly by lecturing them incessantly.—
Jesse Hassenger,
Vulture,
14 May 2025
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Already an Olympic bronze medalist thanks to her play for Team USA's 3 vs. 3 squad at the 2024 Paris games, Van Lith concluded a terrific NCAA career with a final season starring in the Big 12 for Texas Christian University.—
Alex Kirschenbaum,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 May 2025
Adjective
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Churches aren’t just beautiful buildings that uplift New York.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
10 May 2025
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The property has beautiful minimalist, modern design with pops of natural wood accents and stunning views of the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains.—
Kimberley Mok,
Travel + Leisure,
9 May 2025
Adjective
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Flavors of light red fruit, cherry tart and sparking acidity with a lovely finish and pronounced length.—
Tom Mullen,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2025
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The plot is basic and the dialogue merely serviceable, but there are lovely scenery shots throughout, the vastness, gentle light and deep colors of the American West illustrated carefully and evocatively by Hutchins’ — and Cline’s — camera work.—
Jocelyn Noveck,
Boston Herald,
9 May 2025
Adjective
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There is seemingly a show for each subgenre for fans of all those great 2000s series.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
9 May 2025
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White Smoke Billows from Vatican Chimney White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter's Basilica rang out on Thursday, signaling that a new pope—the 267th leader of the Catholic Church—had been chosen on the second day of the conclave.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 May 2025
Adjective
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The Encinitas Coastal Rotary Club looks forward to hosting the event again next year, promising even more excitement, community spirit, and fabulous designer handbags.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 May 2025
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In fact, his goal, after a fabulous assist by Leroy Sané, was almost Mülleresque.—
Manuel Veth,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025
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“High-class.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-class. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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