high-quality
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of high-quality
First recorded in 1880–85; high ( def. ) + quality ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Employers sometimes offer equity-based compensation in pay packages to attract high-quality candidates without depleting the company’s immediate operational cash.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
"I hope an era will come when people will collectively see high-quality, high-end natto as worth shelling out their money on."
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
The sought-after skills include knowing the right AI tools for the task, giving good prompts that produce high-quality results and being able to assess AI outputs.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
However, from that point onwards, the Scots' back four limited their high-quality opposition to relatively few chances.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026
He fed the colt a high-quality strain of timothy hay, cultivated in Northern California, which he had come across during his first days as a trainer.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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