posh

Example Sentences

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These include the theater’s posh director Meredith Potter; Stella’s bumbling surrogate father, Uncle Vernon; and the heartthrob P.L.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The count, like many of the more posh male residents of Königsberg, had for some time found Ebel disconcerting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

"You get their posh voice, their telephone voice, they're quite grown up."

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

Zlotowski blends the posh, formal rigor of the former with the stylistic panache and sexy intrigue of the latter, but with a flair and distinct femininity that culminates in some truly breathtaking narrative detours.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026

“Hello, mates. Feeling all right, yeah?” he called in an accent straight out of a posh London boarding school by way of the Eastside.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray