swanky
Example Sentences
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The Guards control big companies that have been given public contracts for dams, highways and metro lines, hospitals, swanky hotels and coffee shops, according to public disclosures by Revolutionary Guard-controlled companies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Irsay, a larger-than-life billionaire who inherited the Colts from his father Robert and oversaw the franchise for decades, was found dead in the swanky Beverly Hills Hotel last May.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
Great crime fiction can take root almost anywhere—in a rock-strewn wilderness, a London legal sanctuary, or a swanky Manhattan apartment tower.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
The romance rumours between them began swirling in late July, when the two were spotted having dinner together at Le Violon, a swanky restaurant in the heart of Montreal.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2025
Matt remembered someone saying, when he first arrived, You won’t get away with your swanky ways here.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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