ritzy
Example Sentences
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At the annual meeting of San Francisco’s ritzy Marina neighborhood last fall, residents buzzed about the hottest property in their nook of the city: a giant, aging Safeway grocery store.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
On Victoria Island, a ritzy neighbourhood where Lagos's old money mixes with new, the party was getting under way at Mr. Panther, a lounge six floors up from the streets below.
From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025
Usually, this is due to impulse buying and upgrades in your lifestyle — a bigger apartment in a nicer neighborhood, or an extra vacation in a ritzy hotel.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 31, 2025
As rock-band relaunches go, Good Charlotte’s was conspicuously ritzy.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2025
It’s in a ritzy suburb just outside of town.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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