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Definition of Top-grade
1. Adjective. Surpassing in quality. "Top-grade ore"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Top-grade
Literary usage of Top-grade
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Journal of Archaeology by Archaeological Institute of America (1887)
"4 in. thick; the block at the northern angle of the top grade was 12 ft. long.
... The length of the top grade facing the sea was 54 ft., and 2 ft. ..."
2. Environmental Theology by Richard Cartwright Austin (1990)
"Farmers receive a premium of as much as $2.50 for a carton of top-grade peaches
and $5.00 more for a carton of top-grade grapes.3 In another helpful ..."
3. Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow (2005)
"We rented cars and drove them from city to city, dropping them off at the city
limits and switching to top- grade EST public transit, eating top-grade EST ..."
4. Postal Salaries: Hearings, Sixty-sixth Congress, First [second] Session by United States, Congress, Joint Commission on Postal Salaries (1920)
"In other words, those in the top grade, making $1650, possibly can live without
doing that, but in my case I have not been in the service long enough to ..."
5. Earthwork and Its Cost: A Handbook of Earth Excavation by Halbert Powers Gillette (1920)
"Men with mattocks and slope-level boards then dug narrow trenches, 1 ft. wide and
true to grade, from the top grade stake to the stake at the toe of the ..."
6. Earthwork and Its Cost: A Handbook of Earth Excavation by Halbert Powers Gillette (1920)
"Men with mattocks and slope-level boards then dug narrow trenches, 1 ft. wide and
true to grade, from the top grade stake to ..."
7. Women in Scientific Careers: Unleashing the Potential by Oecd, Inc NetLibrary, SourceOECD (Online service) (2006)
"Data concerning grade A (the top grade) allow for better comparability than for
the lowest grades (C or D depending on the national career ladders), ..."
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