How to Use top-shelf in a Sentence

top-shelf

adjective

• There’s more to come, with a host of top-shelf series in the pipeline.
  — Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 14 Apr. 2023
• Any kind of vodka will work, so there's no need to spring for a top-shelf bottle.
  — Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2024
• So far, no top-shelf Democrat has tried to replicate the Nixon-era pressure for the good of the party.
  — Philip Elliott, TIME, 3 July 2024
• Also, some top-shelf schadenfreude if the 49ers and Broncos miss the playoffs.
  — Daniel Kohn, Spin, 6 Sep. 2023
• The deal doesn't include food, excludes top-shelf liquor and doesn't work on Sundays where the Packers and Jets play at the same time.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2023
• By any moniker, the bluegill enjoys top-shelf status among its sunfish kin.
  — David A. Brown, Field & Stream, 11 Jan. 2024
• There's an open bar with beer, wine, and top-shelf spirits, according to the website.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 Jan. 2024
• Her gifts were obvious, starting with a top-shelf backhand and elite speed around the court.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 29 Aug. 2023
• Pettersson took his time, stepped into the open space and uncorked a wicked top-shelf snipe.
  — Harman Dayal, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
• As top-shelf writers age, their profound craft begins to slow them down.
  — Neima Jahromi, The New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2024
• Build the bar of your dreams with decanters, coupe glasses, and more that look top-shelf, but can fit into any budget.
  — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2024
• The studio didn’t share any details about what the film is about beyond the involvement of its top-shelf talent.
  — Brent Lang, Variety, 11 Apr. 2024
• All the losses are by five points or less against top-shelf competition.
  — Buddy Collings, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Dec. 2024
• Adam Henrique did the same, top-shelf left, to make it 2-0, just 46 seconds into the second period.
  — Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 22 June 2024
• While the top-notch shapewear usually comes at top-shelf prices, Spanx’s end-of-season sale is happening right now.
  — Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 27 June 2024
• Bars are stocked with top-shelf liquor brands, Coca-Cola products, and Coronas.
  — Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2024
• This season builds to their biggest day of the year — 4.20 — as the gang attempts to expand nationwide and release their own top-shelf cannabis brand.
  — Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Mar. 2024
• Dozens of brands make top-shelf bikes that are an absolute pleasure to ride and full of creative technologies.
  — Jakob Schiller, Outside Online, 20 Jan. 2025
• To customers eager for a legal high, stores like Zaza Waza — slang for top-shelf weed — looked every bit the real deal.
  — Nicholas Fandos, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
• Amid the production polish — a top-shelf band, a high-end video backdrop, a pair of dancers — there was a homespun feel to the festivities.
  — Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 3 July 2023
• But mingling with Robert Mitchum and Lana Turner, cocktail in hand, makes even a rotgut movie a top-shelf experience.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 16 May 2023
• The Rams have struggled against top-shelf pass rushers, so maintaining a running game will be paramount.
  — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2023
• While food and beverage at all-inclusive resorts can be of variable quality, the food was good, and the liquor seemed top-shelf.
  — Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
• The Dolphins likely won’t have the funds to improve this unit with a top-shelf free agent because of the team’s financial restraints, and various needs.
  — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
• Meanwhile, Laci Kaye Booth issues her full-length debut, chock-full of top-shelf songwriting.
  — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 20 May 2024
• Gourmet meals, top-shelf cocktails, 24-hour room service, and modern guest rooms are included.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2023
• This time, after trading Kyrie Irving to Boston, Cleveland no longer had a top-shelf roster.
  — Jay King, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
• Conner Smith, who just released his top-shelf debut project, also teams up with Hailey Whitters on a new track.
  — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 29 Jan. 2024
• The 37-year-old was back in his bag, ripping and blunting the cut with his signature flow and raps about getting money, maintaining, and of course, smoking the top-shelf Mary Jane.
  — Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 28 Feb. 2025
• So, the 26-year-old from Dallas made her own video — with her own unfiltered takes on top-shelf haircare, skin care and makeup products — and TikTok users loved it.
  — Linda Chong, Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2023