Definitions

A list

NOUN

upper class

Synonyms

WEAK

aristocracy beau monde beautiful people cream of society crème de la crème cultured class elite haut monde high life high society in-group jet set privileged class smart set society the Four Hundred the privileged upper crust upper echelon

Example Sentences

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The new secretary of the Army, Pete Geren, was handed a list of the Army generals who would serve on that year’s panel to select which colonels would be promoted to one-star general.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

“A direct query like, ‘Give me a list of M&A projects,’ returns ‘Sorry, you are not authorized,’” Rajamani said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The timing and details of any resolution are unknown, but investors may want to have a list of potential beneficiaries at the ready.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

Each season there is a list of incidents which the KMI panel feels should have been a penalty or a straight red card but they did not reach the threshold for VAR.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Dad’s grin became his Big Surprise smile, and without even meaning to, I came up with a list of all the wonderful places he could be taking me.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller