classy

Example Sentences

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I think JJ Redick is an excellent coach and a classy individual, but one thing he does during a game drives me nuts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026

And he never allowed it to make him classy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

It will be an 88th Test for the classy left-hander, culminating his Test career where it began after making his debut at the Sydney Cricket Ground in 2011, also against England.

From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026

Crawley made 37, Duckett 34 and Jacob Bethell justified his recall with a classy 40.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

“So what’s our next move? Do we keep it classy? Or do we blast everyone’s newsfeeds with kissing selfies?”

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli