chic

Example Sentences

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In Kramer’s film, Juliette Lewis plays Camille, an absurdly chic yet financially strapped woman preoccupied with keeping up appearances for no reason other than that it’s what’s expected of her.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

Upon entering the home, guests are greeted with a chic dining area to their right, which boasts modern overhead lighting and a large window.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026

Downtown Munich is best-known for chic shops and flashy fast cars but right now its streets are bedecked with posters advertising next generation drones.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Lenses and headlights point toward a chic Ms. Ekland who, dressed in white, rides a Vespa on its way out of Kirkland’s frame.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Small and chummy, the decor was thrift-store chic, and the food was outstanding.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson