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
Ms. Enos and Mr. Krause, both fine actors, don’t really work as high-style, screwball-caper romantic leads.
From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2017
“The Thin Man” set the tone of high-style romantic movies.
From The New Yorker • May 2, 2016
He has what I haven’t; I have what he hasn’t, and together we could make each other’s fortunes, if he’s only the square, high-style fellow I think he is.
From Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana by Cable, George Washington
