as in excellent
of the very best kind
at those prices the restaurant's food should be nothing but five-star
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Recent Examples of five-star
From five-star hotels to boutique properties to T+L readers’ favorite Maison de la Luz, there are plenty of places to stay to appeal to all kinds of travelers.
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Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 17 Mar. 2025
Queen, a five-star freshman from Baltimore, posted a historic 20-20 double-double in his first college game.
—Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 17 Mar. 2025
That progress starts with the arrival of five-star recruit Alijah Arenas, who has the makings — and the pedigree — of a one-and-done lottery pick.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2025
The winner gets bragging rights and a five-star family vacation paid for by the loser.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
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Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 17 Mar. 2025
Queen, a five-star freshman from Baltimore, posted a historic 20-20 double-double in his first college game.
—Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 17 Mar. 2025
That progress starts with the arrival of five-star recruit Alijah Arenas, who has the makings — and the pedigree — of a one-and-done lottery pick.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2025
The winner gets bragging rights and a five-star family vacation paid for by the loser.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for five-star
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The Next Chapter in Glenlivet's 200-Year Legacy The Glenlivet brand has been synonymous with excellent single malt since the dawn of the category.—
Mark Littler,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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The retailer’s quarter last week is somehow being regarded as less than excellent.—
Kevin Stankiewicz,
CNBC,
13 Mar. 2025
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His leadership by example, his accomplishments on the field, his love of family, his service to our community and his dedication to excellence all herald his standing as a remarkable athlete and wonderful human being.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Mar. 2025
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Flores was a wonderful mother and grandmother, Love said.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 Mar. 2025
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In less than 25 minutes, Jarrett provided a terrific start to what the Bears could market as a fun tear-off calendar of one-a-day Gradyisms.—
Dan Wiederer,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Mar. 2025
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There's Connie Britton...Dan [Stevens] was terrific.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
12 Mar. 2025
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Mary then hosted a lovely tea for all of us, which was equally impressive.—
Lois Alter Mark,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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Sun and Moon looked lovely, had a wild story focused on alternate worlds and family drama, and some of the coolest Pokémon ever introduced in the series.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
12 Mar. 2025
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The make-your-own strawberry shortcake was wonderful and the Donny & Marie concert was superb.—
Ticked Off,
Orlando Sentinel,
19 Mar. 2025
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Its sound quality is superb, with deep bass and crisp, clear vocals, and the DTS Headphone:X surround tech adds a lot to the experience.—
Shubham Yewale,
PCMAG,
18 Mar. 2025
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By Nellie Bowles March 31, 2020 Get Outside and Safely Visit a National Park Now is the time to start looking ahead, to spring and summer excursions in the great outdoors.—
Aatish Bhatia,
New York Times,
10 Mar. 2025
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Although Seattle’s skill talent has been great, Smith has never played behind even an average offensive line, and his last two offensive coordinators weren’t good enough to keep their jobs.—
Michael-Shawn Dugar,
The Athletic,
10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Butte is located halfway between Glacier and Yellowstone national parks for convenient access to outdoor activities and beautiful places worth exploring.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Mar. 2025
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Rather, this sensible, sensitive, and sometimes quite beautiful portrayal of modern animal husbandry wants to reveal the secretive process of how meat lands on your plate.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
11 Mar. 2025
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Joining Whitaker is a stellar ensemble cast, including Ilfenesh Hadera, Lucy Fry, Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, Erik LaRay Harvey, Michael Raymond James, Elvis Nolasco, and Erik Palladino.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
11 Mar. 2025
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Godwin dislocated his ankle in a loss to the Ravens just seven weeks into the season and was on track for yet another stellar season.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Five-star.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/five-star. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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