high-quality
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of high-quality
First recorded in 1880–85; high ( def. ) + quality ( def. )
Example Sentences
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But consumers wouldn’t know that from their advertisements, which profess high-quality ingredients and rigorous quality control.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
EA also sought a score from Fitch Ratings, which initially said it expected a high-quality grade for the bonds before saying in June that it wouldn’t deliver a final rating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
"MIND-recommended foods rich in antioxidants, such as berries, and high-quality protein sources like poultry may reduce oxidative stress and mitigate neuronal damage," suggest the researchers.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
"There is very little high-quality evidence showing they provide meaningful or lasting benefits for healthy individuals, and it does not promote fat loss," he says.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
And then Professor Christie arranged for me to have a recording session at the university so I could submit a high-quality CD to Juilliard.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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