as in fashionable
appealing to affluent consumers
an upmarket restaurant that is quite pricey but also quite good
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Recent Examples of upmarket
There are two on-site shops: the Yazz Boutique featuring fashion and accessories by upmarket Turkish designers, a rich hunting ground for high-end swimwear, and one for everyday essentials, like suncream, toothbrushes and snacks.
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Adrienne Wyper, The Week Uk, theweek, 14 Aug. 2024
But Honda was responsible for signing off on the ride and handling and, as with the more upmarket Acura ZDX, also took charge of the car's UI/UX.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 9 Aug. 2024
By Shoshanna Solomon Contributor Coffee shops in the Ramat Aviv mall in the north of Tel Aviv, an upmarket residential neighborhood, were bustling with the usual activity Wednesday morning.
—Shoshanna Solomon, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2024
A little further along the waterfront, in upmarket Oriental Bay is Ohtel Wellington, where 10 boutique rooms meld mid-century style with modern comforts.
—Petrina Darrah, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Aug. 2023
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Adrienne Wyper, The Week Uk, theweek, 14 Aug. 2024
But Honda was responsible for signing off on the ride and handling and, as with the more upmarket Acura ZDX, also took charge of the car's UI/UX.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 9 Aug. 2024
By Shoshanna Solomon Contributor Coffee shops in the Ramat Aviv mall in the north of Tel Aviv, an upmarket residential neighborhood, were bustling with the usual activity Wednesday morning.
—Shoshanna Solomon, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2024
A little further along the waterfront, in upmarket Oriental Bay is Ohtel Wellington, where 10 boutique rooms meld mid-century style with modern comforts.
—Petrina Darrah, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Aug. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for upmarket
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But Iyer doesn’t distill the lessons of silence into a fashionable set of lifestyle tips.—
Danny Heitman,
The Christian Science Monitor,
23 Jan. 2025
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As its whiskey became increasingly fashionable across the country, the brand moved most of its production to a distillery up the road in Wanship, which is now open to the public for tours.—
Brad Japhe,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Jan. 2025
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An especially fun one is The Group, his soapy adaptation of the 1963 novel by Mary McCarthy, in which wedding guests lunch at the elegant old Brevoort Hotel before trailing the happy couple to the subway (and throwing rice down the stairs after them).—
Vogue,
Vogue,
25 Jan. 2025
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Regardless of whether it's worn as an elegant dress or in a classic button-up shirt, this shade demonstrates remarkable versatility while maintaining its impact.—
Marilú Almaguer,
Glamour,
24 Jan. 2025
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Shoppers walk into a Burberry store at Fashion Valley, an upscale shopping mall on December 13, 2024 in San Diego, California.—
Karen Gilchrist,
CNBC,
24 Jan. 2025
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Moy said Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana’s Asian gaming landscape includes an upscale Asian gaming lounge with hosts who speak a variety of Asian languages including Cantonese, Taishanese, Mandarin and Vietnamese.—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Jan. 2025
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Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Upmarket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upmarket. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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