swank
Example Sentences
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The 1880s Artillery Officer Quarters, for example, have been restored and brilliantly whitewashed as the swank Capella Hotel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
EVANSTON, Ill.— Bryan and Kay Keenan just paid $2 million for a 1,600-square-foot apartment in The Mather, a swank retirement community here.
From Barron's • Oct. 26, 2025
“My comfort zone is being outside of my comfort zone,” León said from his shopping-bag-strewn suite at a swank Beverly Hills hotel in California, his girlfriend and team at his side.
From New York Times • May 27, 2024
The press conference was held at the Dorchester’s swank Hotel Eden, located just off Rome’s Via Veneto.
From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024
“They’re nice. But they only get you so far. Look at you. You got yourself a swank ship and a swank life.”
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.