three-star

American  

[three-stahr] / ˈθriˌstɑr /

adjective

1. of or being a lieutenant general, as indicated by three stars on an insignia.

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Example Sentences

“More air bases in western Saudi Arabia would add depth, dispersal, survivability, and avoid the Hormuz chokepoint,” said David Deptula, a retired Air Force three-star general who is the dean of the Mitchell Institute.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wearing his white chef’s jacket, Thomas Keller dressed down the council over its plan to build worker housing just blocks away from his French Laundry, a Michelin three-star restaurant where dinner can top $400 a person and there is a wait list for reservations.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Jeff Goldblum names his favourite pencil and a random Midlander describes his hometown... Friday nights on BBC One are now cosy but mundane," she wrote, in a three-star review.

From BBC

In a three-star review for the Metro, Rebecca Cook welcomed the audience engagement, writing: "In Winkleman's world, the spectators are just as interesting as the sofa.... Some of these interactions struck better than others, but they offered a nice point of difference."

From BBC

“It means spending a lot of time on planes, sleeping in three-star hotels, somewhere in middle America, and working out of a dimly lit windowless conference room where there’s not enough charging ports,” said Barry McCardel, who worked as an FDE at Palantir for about five years before founding AI analytics platform Hex.

From The Wall Street Journal