high-quality
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of high-quality
First recorded in 1880–85; high ( def. ) + quality ( def. )
Example Sentences
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High quality masks, though, can be taken off after work.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2022
Sony MDR7506 Professional Large Diaphragm Headphone $100 High quality, unobtrusive, lightweight reference headphones engineered to be comfortable to wear for extended periods.
From The Verge • Aug. 20, 2021
"High quality goods like Burberry and John Smedley are still manufactured in the UK, but mid-range quality like M&S have been chucked out to China a few years ago."
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2020
High quality all the way, as so many of these “Frontline” pieces are.
From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2016
High quality, bright color, good size, not so prolific as No. 1 and No. 3 as it leaves some of the racemes of burrs unfilled.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921 by Northern Nut Growers Association
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