posh

Example Sentences

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United Airlines next month will start flying planes with its biggest, most posh Polaris business-class suites yet.

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

His 18th-century forerunners, the London macaroni and the Paris incroyable, had one foot in the court and the other in the city street, but the dandy, posh or not, lived in a middle-class, democratic society.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

“Pish posh, governess. A day or so away from the schoolroom won’t do the cubs any harm.”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood