high-quality
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of high-quality
First recorded in 1880–85; high ( def. ) + quality ( def. )
Example Sentences
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They eventually narrowed the sample to ten high-quality events for which they could reliably determine both the black hole's feeding rate and the timing of its radio outflows.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
The venture was seeded with three high-quality, strategically located assets in Seoul’s most amenitized districts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
“The California Community Colleges remain committed to high-quality, affordable bachelor’s degrees that meet workforce needs and are accessible where students live and work,” she said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Berkshire, a conglomerate of high-quality businesses with a strong balance sheet, has outperformed dramatically during periods of extreme market stress.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
The museum would never have commissioned such a high-quality fake if they did not possess the real thing somewhere.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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