declasse
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It’s declasse and too far from where I live.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2024
Not just for the aristocracy, for whom digital was always declasse.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the innocent days of 2000, NBC decided the dating show Chains of Love was too declasse for a major network.
From Time Magazine Archive
In Cheever's suburbias, trying to live up to Leander's morality usually results in grotesquely declasse behavior.
From Time Magazine Archive
The woman in business was such a novelty that as yet she was declasse.
From The Titan by Dreiser, Theodore
By elevating quotidian subject matter to a sublime frenzy of saturated hues, he established color photography as an art form during the 1960s and ’70s, when it had been dismissed as déclassé.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
As prevalent as garlic is in American cooking today, for much of the 20th century it was considered an exotic, even déclassé, ingredient.
From New York Times ● Dec. 24, 2022
A cut once deemed déclassé is now at the forefront of chicness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2022
And if it is so déclassé, why does every brand, even the fanciest among them, have a salted version?
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2021
There was a very hard-boiled egg, a box of sardines, a dish of terribly déclassé potatoes, and a cup of tea.
From The Claw by Stockley, Cynthia
