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Recent Examples of four-star But in that span, the Hurricanes also missed out on several key targets, including a pair of local talents in five-star Miami Northwestern wide receiver Calvin Russell to Syracuse and four-star Chaminade-Madonna running back Derrek Cooper to Texas. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 25 July 2025 The four-star retreat also introduced some attractive rates: €300 for a superior double in high season (€220 in low season). Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025 Marshall arrived at Boise State with high hopes, having started his college career at Texas A&M as a four-star prospect before transferring to Kilgore Junior College in 2023. Idaho Statesman, 24 July 2025 The Gamecocks seem on track to land a commitment from four-star quarterback and top-100 prospect Landon Duckworth. Antonio Morales, New York Times, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for four-star
Recent Examples of Synonyms for four-star
Adjective
  • Aloe vera is low-maintenance, making the houseplant an excellent option for beginner houseplant owners, who don’t have much time for excessive plant care.
    Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 23 July 2025
  • One of the best examples is her novel Made for Love, perhaps better known as an HBO show starring the excellent Cristin Milioti.
    The Atlantic Culture Desk, The Atlantic, 23 July 2025
Adjective
  • Brad Schmitt Hey there, new neighbors, and welcome back to our intro to Nashville and all the wonderful things the city has to offer you.
    Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 26 July 2025
  • Happy Birthday – and may every day be another wonderful secret.
    Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 26 July 2025
Adjective
  • There’s always been this vibrant, youthful energy and purpose to Oxford that is contained within these ancient buildings which is so, so lovely.
    Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2025
  • Luckily, as our experts explained, the rest of the country is just as lovely as these hubs.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Cody Bellinger, a terrific defender, couldn’t find an Ernie Clement flyball in the lights in the sixth inning, which officially resulted in a one-out triple.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 24 July 2025
  • This generates terrific tidal forces within the star that simultaneously squash it horizontally while stretching it vertically.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 23 July 2025
Adjective
  • Drawing upon the legacy of both the company’s founder as well as the taste and horological inclinations of Daniel Roth, these 1990s-era wristwatches are superb examples of thoughtful haute horlogerie.
    Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 30 July 2025
  • What kind of player are Bayern getting? Perhaps lost in the deal’s context and its contributing factors is Diaz being a superb player.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 30 July 2025
Adjective
  • But the need to tell America’s stories has never been greater.
    Carrie Lozano, HollywoodReporter, 31 July 2025
  • We’ve been told that cooking with seed oils is toxic but that treating measles with cod-liver oil is great; and that both deworming pills and microbe-laden raw milk are good for you.
    Benjamin Mazer, The Atlantic, 31 July 2025
Adjective
  • The combination of high-level dining, beautiful architecture, and small-town charm make Madison feel like a real hidden gem—although that’s surely not going to be the case for long.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025
  • The welcome desk is directly in front of an open kitchen, with the breakfast room to the left and a beautiful living room to the right.
    Becky Sunshine, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • This one’s an equally optimistic throwback story with the fabulous foursome up against Galactus, the devourer of worlds, who could be seen in this day and age as a metaphor for climate change.
    Steve Horton, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
  • This is a fabulous transit for professional glow-ups: portfolio updates, photo shoots, pitch decks, and networking.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 30 July 2025

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“Four-star.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/four-star. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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