high-quality
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of high-quality
First recorded in 1880–85; high ( def. ) + quality ( def. )
Example Sentences
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To help students land good jobs, the school focuses on keeping the curriculum up to date, making sure it’s rigorous, hiring high-quality professors and ensuring those professors give students a lot of attention.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
They eventually narrowed the sample to ten high-quality events for which they could reliably determine both the black hole's feeding rate and the timing of its radio outflows.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
“The California Community Colleges remain committed to high-quality, affordable bachelor’s degrees that meet workforce needs and are accessible where students live and work,” she said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
But the few strong illustrations and even fewer high-quality paintings and sculptures are bracing outliers amid a sea of mostly 19th- and 20th-century melodramatic, sentimental and patriotic illustration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
He fed the colt a high-quality strain of timothy hay, cultivated in Northern California, which he had come across during his first days as a trainer.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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