posh
Example Sentences
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These include the theater’s posh director Meredith Potter; Stella’s bumbling surrogate father, Uncle Vernon; and the heartthrob P.L.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
And unlike the posh boutiques and flagship international stores that dot that premier North Michigan Avenue address, this street runs through a predominantly Hispanic neighbourhood.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026
I replied that I’d heard rumors that Park City calculated there was more money in catering to the posh ski crowd than, say, film critics.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026
Zlotowski blends the posh, formal rigor of the former with the stylistic panache and sexy intrigue of the latter, but with a flair and distinct femininity that culminates in some truly breathtaking narrative detours.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026
He had spent the night at his posh summerhouse at Schwanen- werder, sitting with Magda and Schmeling’s wife, Anny, listening to the fight on the radio into the wee hours.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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