two-star
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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By 2023 he had a Washington desk job with a rank equivalent to an Army two-star general.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Peter Bradshaw is disagreed in The Guardian, external, calling the film a "competent but pointless and unexciting back-to-basics live-action remake" in his two-star review.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
It’s a two-star hotel where a room costs $69 per night.
From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2026
A two-star hotel is, on average, $153, according to Kayak.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 29, 2026
That he stole away to America as the houseboy of a retiring two-star general.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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