: of first class or quality
a five-star hotel

Examples of five-star in a Sentence

at those prices the restaurant's food should be nothing but five-star
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Wool Hiking Socks $20 at Amazon These thick socks have become a best-seller on Amazon with more than 20,000 five-star ratings. Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2025 Speiser, a 6-1 guard, is a five-star prospect ranked sixth overall in the Class of 2025 by On3 and 10th overall by ESPNHoopGurlz. Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2025 Over 13,000 customers left five-star reviews and praised the user-friendly design. Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025 After eight years, Strong took a job at the five-star Phoenician resort in Scottsdale, Ariz., before landing at Kai in Phoenix. Diana Spechler, Robb Report, 25 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for five-star 

Word History

First Known Use

1913, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of five-star was in 1913

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“Five-star.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/five-star. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.

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