classy
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We trumpeted their classy goals and their adventurous play a week ago and wrongly assumed that they had gumption to go with it.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Dawson's 68 was his highest score for England in any format, while Root was typically classy for his unbeaten 76.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Rivian R2 brings more than a classy chassis and a progressive brand to the table.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
"It’s a high-quality scooter. And it comes with a certain status. It’s classy, you know. It's not like the cheapy scooters that you see on the road all the time. Vespa is special," Stover added.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
This apartment would be a classy place to hole up in for a while, but that’s a luxury we can’t afford.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
“Something that’s a little bit classier, that isn’t sticky when you put your arms on the bar,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2025
By now, the bar had been renamed Chippendales to suggest a classier experience.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2023
They complain that some playwrights, like Pinter, got the classier adjectival ending “-esque” even as they each wound up with “-ian.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 30, 2022
“The owner is really named Chester, but he thought it sounded classier in French.”
From Washington Post ● Aug. 25, 2022
We ain't got a classier dresser in the shop.
From On With Torchy by Foster Lincoln
Stones, 32, remains England's classiest and most experienced defender as he goes into his sixth major tournament.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
"He's like the Darth Vader compared to two of the classiest acts we've seen play tennis -- Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer," he said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 31, 2026
When the sun goes down and the temperature drops, you can be the classiest host in town by having a pile of soft blankets ready for your guests.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 19, 2023
When told he was charged with Class E felonies, Trump said, “I commit only the classiest felonies.”
From Slate ● Apr. 7, 2023
“This is just about the classiest bathroom I've ever seen.”
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
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