high-quality
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of high-quality
First recorded in 1880–85; high ( def. ) + quality ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Because this approach boosts beneficial pigments and aroma compounds without reducing yield or plant vigor, it could be especially useful for developing high-quality produce.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
In a high-quality affair, Littler averaged 104.11 to Humphries' 103.10.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Ackman plans to buy high-quality growth stocks for the new fund.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
“Not all of the kitchens have the equipment to put the ribs out in a consistent, high-quality way,” she said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
It is a high-quality card on heavy stock.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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