high-style
Example Sentences
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A high-style zoot suit, chopped up and reassembled as a textile collage by Michie, is titled “Tacuche #3,” a Mexican colloquialism for “suit” that also means “rags.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2022
All of the cast members looked great in Cynthia Savage’s contemporary costumes, from the high-style glamour of the sisters’ outfits to the hilarious “biker dudes” get-up assumed by their boyfriends in disguise.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 15, 2018
With high-style individual roles for five women and three men, this Mozart masterpiece is just the vehicle City Ballet needs now.
From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2016
“The Thin Man” set the tone of high-style romantic movies.
From The New Yorker ● May 2, 2016
Figure 49.—Early 19th century: The designation "gentleman's tool chest" required a chest of "high-style" but necessitated no change in the tools it held.
From Woodworking Tools 1600-1900 by Peter C. Welsh
