high-quality
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of high-quality
First recorded in 1880–85; high ( def. ) + quality ( def. )
Example Sentences
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An unauthorized, but high-quality, copy of the Christopher Nolan hit film ‘The Odyssey’ was leaked online.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Investors have been pivoting toward high-quality megacap stocks as more companies adopt artificial-intelligence tools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
"This kind of direct, high-quality comparison hasn't been available before."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
Around 77% of Canadians support keeping it in place, polling suggests, with Canadians saying they want to protect local farmers and access to high-quality dairy products.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
I don’t think Ma could have spent five minutes in this place without running to her car and gifting it some good, high-quality bookends.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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