upscale
Example Sentences
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In Beirut, strikes this week have largely targeted the Dahieh area, but one early on Wednesday hit a hotel in an upscale suburb in the east of the city.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Two witnesses on the Palm -- an upscale, palm tree-shaped residential and leisure development -- heard an explosion and saw smoke rising from a five-star hotel.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
It’s a reversal from a decade ago, when many luxury brands wouldn’t sell to Bloomingdale’s because it relied too heavily on discounting and wasn’t considered upscale enough.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Radio airplay, strong word of mouth, glossy production and a slick cover that looked like an upscale fragrance ad helped the record sell a million copies by September 1976.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
I jogged around the corner for the upscale strip mall just down the boulevard.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
