Definitions

A list

NOUN

upper class

Synonyms

WEAK

aristocracy beau monde beautiful people cream of society crème de la crème cultured class elite haut monde high life high society in-group jet set privileged class smart set society the Four Hundred the privileged upper crust upper echelon

Example Sentences

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If Broadway has scraped the barrel-bottom of A-list movies to adapt, at least it can mock them: “Titanique” is a frisky and funny spoof of the James Cameron juggernaut about that big ship that sank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The pair helms one of the many shows on The Ringer podcast network, known for its roster of A-list celebrity hosts and sports and culture commentators that recently moved into Spotify’s newest podcasting studios.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

He said a typical concert tour by high-profile A-list artist might account for around 1% of the company’s gross order value for the year, or the total amount of orders processed on its platform.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Stanley Tucci and Emily Blunt also return as leads, while a host of A-list additions and celebrity cameos round out the star-studded cast.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Branwell cannot hit a ball with a bat or get one into a basket, and he is never on the A-list when kids are picking players for a makeup game of soccer or softball.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg