star student
Example Sentences
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He was the college's star student but still gloriously pig-headed.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
He first made his name in L.A. as a gifted pianist and as the star student of the composer Ingolf Dahl at the University of Southern California.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
I bet you she’s the star student wherever she goes.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025
Seven-year-old Delilah, formerly a star student, has become defiant and uninterested in completing her schoolwork.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 2, 2023
It would show her that I am not only a star student with friends who love me but also a queen, a real, live queen.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
