declasse

Example Sentences

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God bless those ragtag crews in period garb who approach some kind of erotic or déclassé endeavor with wholesome camaraderie; may we be them, may we know them, may we continue to have bubbly, charming shows about them.

From New York Times

And there is a small but passionate trade in so-called dusty whiskey, bottles that might have sat on a liquor-store shelf for decades, when bourbon was déclassé, but are now suddenly unicorns.

From New York Times

I was taught from a young age never to put my hands on anyone, or to allow it from other people; physical touch outside immediate family and intimate friends was considered insufferably déclassé.

From Washington Post

Then again, the reason everyone likes them is because regardless of how loud or déclassé their behavior is, they're deferential and sweet to the family elders.

From Salon

And if it is so déclassé, why does every brand, even the fanciest among them, have a salted version?

From Salon