How to Use premier in a Sentence

premier

1 of 2 adjective
  • Here’s a list of premier autumn hikes and scenic drives.
    — Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • This is the premier stage for three-year-old fillies.
    — Geoff Clark Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
  • These three got fired from premier programs.
    — Blake Toppmeyer, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Carels is the premier matchup defender of this group.
    — Corey Pronman, New York Times, 26 May 2026
  • Reed was set to be the premier corner for the Lions.
    — James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
  • It was heralded as a premier place to hook trophy-size bass.
    — Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 May 2026
  • The bulk of the first round is typical, but the very top lacks a premier talent.
    — Corey Pronman, New York Times, 10 June 2026
  • In my view, this is the premier dinosaur textbook on the market.
    — Steve Brusatte, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2026
  • There is no knowing who else was turned down for this premier academic post or why.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2026
  • Here’s where the premier sailboats are docked side-by-side at the marina.
    — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Jones became a premier role player.
    — The Athletic Nba Staff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Just one of the premier programs in college football.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 28 Dec. 2025
  • The unique majesty that draws tourists from all over the world made the bridge a premier destination for death.
    — John Branch Jim Wilson, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2023
  • Stokes couldn’t have asked for anymore from his undisputed premier bowler.
    — Tim Spiers, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2025
  • In fact, many premier courses have raised their rates by over €100 in just the last year.
    — Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Munn will face pressure to succeed in one of the premier jobs in Texas high school football.
    — Greg Riddle, Dallas Morning News, 2 Feb. 2026
  • One of the premier quarterbacks in the Dallas area has changed schools.
    — Greg Riddle, Dallas Morning News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Linen tablecloths are among the premier option that never fail to impress.
    — Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 8 Aug. 2023
  • In the end, the selling point isn’t just that the estate is on a premier street beside a private club.
    — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The victory marks the end to a two-year reign for one of the state’s premier trios who will each play in college next year.
    — Ethan Fuller, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Mar. 2023
  • For nearly a decade, Trout was viewed as baseball’s premier talent.
    — Sam Blum, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • All four are premier players on this top-heavy team — a quartet the Astros need to win games.
    — Chandler Rome, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • One of his goals is to make a difference in the premier class of motorsports that impacts many lives.
    — Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • In any event, this is football’s premier club tournament and there will be no easy fixtures on the way to the crown.
    — Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • This rich play on Italian cuisine's premier pastry takes the dish to a whole new level.
    — Joshua Medintz, The Enquirer, 9 June 2023
  • At his peak, Brown was one of the NFL’s premier wide receivers.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Chapel Hill is one of the premier college towns in America.
    — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026
  • But the structure of the gown itself could use a lot more refining, and its fabrics look too messy for a premier event.
    — Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The premier sports event runs from June 11 to July 19.
    — Dave Lieber mar. 11, Dallas Morning News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • For nearly a decade, Jones has built the internet's premier showcase for singers.
    — Dr. Marcus Collins, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026

premier

2 of 2 noun
  • Thank you for building one of the premier stops on the tour here.
    — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Some are already dreaming of a movie premier here.
    — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 17 Dec. 2025
  • In the 30 years since the movie's premier, the two have remained friends.
    — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 26 Mar. 2023
  • There are a number of premier formats.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The attention hoped for by the premier has thus arrived.
    — Marzio G. Mian, Vanity Fair, 16 June 2026
  • That's my duty as the premier of Ontario.
    — Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The league has 22 teams with 16 premiers and six challengers.
    — Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Vaughn was one of the game's premier hitters during his time with the Red Sox.
    — John Perrotto, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Paris is known as a premier destination for vintage shops.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Guest room options range from a deluxe with a king-size bed to a premier, which has a private balcony and two queen-size beds.
    — Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2025
  • On the episode, the two discussed Anunoby and Brown as the league’s premier two-way threats.
    — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Instead of dark shades at a Hollywood premier, this lap feels more like guys with tool belts ready to frame a house.
    — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Track and field, however, has no single, premier league, and their athletes also have no union.
    — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The league currently has 16 teams in the premier league and six more on the challenger level.
    — Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Clarke Landry has brought one of Argyle’s premier estates to market.
    — Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 19 Mar. 2023
  • North Crowley stayed in-house to fill one of the premier coaching jobs in Texas high school football.
    — Greg Riddle, Dallas Morning News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Yet premier are her essays that dive into everyday habits and people and reveals their sparkle.
    — Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Li, the premier, is heading the meeting for the first time since being appointed in last year’s session.
    — Christian Shepherd, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2024
  • In his third year, he was expected to be Miami’s premier running back.
    — Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Our area competes with the world as a premier vacation and tourism destination.
    — Shane Weddle, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Add to that list of bona fides a top contender for the best game of the season — or, at minimum, the premier finish of the season.
    — Jeff Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2024
  • Many expect the team to use its two first-round picks on an impact offensive lineman and a premier wide receiver.
    — Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The premier also spoke of repairing ties with the United States.
    — Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2024
  • Additional social media apps that meet the criteria can be added to the ban, the premier said.
    — Hira Humayun, CNN Money, 11 Dec. 2025
  • There are ways to have a smart, premier offering that’s affordable and well represented and true to our sport.
    — Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
  • France’s premier design trade show Maison&Objet has been a captain without a ship since last June.
    — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 5 Jan. 2026
  • When healthy, however, Phillips has the tools — size, speed, length — necessary to be a premier pass rusher.
    — Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The premier expressed confidence China can cope as its workforce shrinks.
    — Joe McDonald, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Followers sent him photos of the flowers and notes left in tribute to the late premier in public spaces across the country.
    — Nectar Gan, CNN, 18 Mar. 2024
  • New episodes are available to watch the day after their premiers on Hulu, where the first 5 seasons are available to stream.
    — Jacqueline Weiss, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2023

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