high-quality
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of high-quality
First recorded in 1880–85; high ( def. ) + quality ( def. )
Example Sentences
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To better understand how the effect works, the researchers examined a high-quality topological material known for its unusual electronic behavior.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
“Stocks just got crazy cheap, just incredibly cheap, really high-quality companies,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
“Richard Barrera has shown that supporting educators and supporting high-quality charter public schools are not mutually exclusive,” McGinity said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
"We are committed to strengthening legal safeguards so that high-quality methods of tissue preservation become standard, giving patients and families greater confidence and improving access to cutting-edge care," it said.
From BBC • May 27, 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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