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Examples of class act in a Sentence
She's a real class act on and off the soccer field.
Recent Examples on the Web
The Deluxe-trim interior, with white bucket seats and a center console, is a class act in an era of slippery vinyl bench seats and rubber floor mats.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2024
Thomas has been a class act whenever he has been asked about his fluctuating role but his current situation in Brooklyn has not been easy for him.
—Cj Holmes, Hartford Courant, 17 Jan. 2024
What a class act!
—Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 29 Dec. 2022
My dad was just a class act.
—Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Apr. 2022
But class act, great guy.
—Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 3 Sep. 2020
Coach Graves is a class act.
—oregonlive, 19 Mar. 2022
This is a class act, ladies and gentlemen.
—Heather Lanier, Longreads, 4 Mar. 2021
That organization’s nothing but a class act — in the front office and in the training room.
—oregonlive, 12 Feb. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1976, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near class act
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“Class act.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/class%20act. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
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