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top-of-the-line

American  
[top-uhv-thuh-lahyn] / ˈtɒp əv ðəˈlaɪn /

adjective

  1. being the best and usually the most expensive of its kind.

    The company previewed its top-of-the-line carpeting.


Example Sentences

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“Designed with a moody, sophisticated palette, the kitchen features top-of-the-line Cafe appliances, bespoke cabinetry, and a statement waterfall island, creating a space that feels both functional and artful.”

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Nvidia began manufacturing its industry-leading Rubin grapics processing unit less than a year after the release of then top-of-the-line Blackwell.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

For now, Privacy Display is only available on S26 Ultra, the top-of-the-line $1,300 model shipping on March 11.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

“In 2021, a luxury purchase was a reward for an appreciating asset,” says Li Guwen, a 32-year-old marketing professional who recently traded her Porsche Macan for a top-of-the-line Xiaomi SU7 Ultra.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026

My visor was a brand-new pair of Dinatro RLR-7800 WreckSpex, featuring a top-of-the-line virtual retinal display.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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