clubby
Example Sentences
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A recent scan of the offerings at WSA, a clubby Manhattan co-working space, showed that nearly half its fitness classes were billed as “somatic.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
His preferred fundraising style was “less based on relationships, much more based on math and giving everyone a chance to participate,” versus the clubby tactic of playing investors against each other, Michael said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
It reveals an American elite blinded to outrages occurring in plain view, due to the clubby nature of high society.
From Slate • Nov. 20, 2025
After two years in her appointed role, she lost an election bid in 2011 but continued to make a name for herself in the tight-knit, clubby world of progressive West Hollywood politics.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025
For my part I don't think that's quite clubby of Lil.
From Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon by Garrison, Adele