high-quality
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of high-quality
First recorded in 1880–85; high ( def. ) + quality ( def. )
Example Sentences
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"A high-quality coach, like Dick Advocaat, it creates a ripple effect, it creates a belief," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
The Thalberg Award honors producers whose bodies of work reflect consistently high-quality motion picture production.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Another problem for American chefs is that diners often assume they can re-create a labor-intensive, high-quality chicken dish at home, says Alex Eaton, culinary director of restaurant La Cave in Charleston, S.C.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
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
Taking my time, I dry the sweat from my armpits with wads of high-quality, ultra-soft toilet paper.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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