Definition of "first-string" [first-string]

Sports Of, relating to, or being a member of the first string of a team. (adjective)
First-rate. (adjective)

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Use "first-string" in a sentence

"The first-string couldn't get in the end zone in the last two intrasquad scrimmages against the defense."
"As a former first-string critic and current Drama Desk member, the protocol breach represents an important opportunity to review how utterly outmoded the protocol really is."
"That is first-string, varsity material on Team Tea Party right there."

Words like "first-string"

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first-rate grownup ill-set

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