elite
Example Sentences
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Set in a Dallas shopping mall, “Forbidden Fruits” revolves around an elite clique of retail employees who run a witches’ coven out of the basement of their boho boutique Free Eden.
From Los Angeles Times
As the business community’s primary mouthpiece, he has met with the mayor and state legislators and warned them that higher taxes could cause the city’s business elite to flee.
"The way he can cover the ground is elite. He can just glide across the pitch with elegance," says Naismith.
From BBC
"If we want to become an elite club, we need to behave like an elite club," Hopkinson said.
From BBC
Results are a concern given Chelsea's ambition to qualify for next season's elite European competition, although they remain only one point behind fifth‑placed Liverpool following the Reds' loss at Brighton.
From BBC
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