as in fashionable
appealing to affluent consumers
an upmarket restaurant that is quite pricey but also quite good
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By Shoshanna Solomon Contributor Coffee shops in the Ramat Aviv mall in the north of Tel Aviv, an upmarket residential neighborhood, were bustling with the usual activity Wednesday morning.
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Shoshanna Solomon, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2024
A little further along the waterfront, in upmarket Oriental Bay is Ohtel Wellington, where 10 boutique rooms meld mid-century style with modern comforts.
—Petrina Darrah, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Aug. 2023
But the Ariya's axles are farther apart, and the inherent packaging properties of an electric powertrain mean that the Ariya's interior volume is closer to Nissan's larger, more upmarket Murano.
—Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2023
This week, the upmarket Australian fashion house Zimmerman was bought by the private equity firm Advent in a deal worth $1 billion.
—Ordyn Holman and Elizabeth Paton, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2023
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Shoshanna Solomon, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2024
A little further along the waterfront, in upmarket Oriental Bay is Ohtel Wellington, where 10 boutique rooms meld mid-century style with modern comforts.
—Petrina Darrah, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Aug. 2023
But the Ariya's axles are farther apart, and the inherent packaging properties of an electric powertrain mean that the Ariya's interior volume is closer to Nissan's larger, more upmarket Murano.
—Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2023
This week, the upmarket Australian fashion house Zimmerman was bought by the private equity firm Advent in a deal worth $1 billion.
—Ordyn Holman and Elizabeth Paton, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2023
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Practical and fashionable, this barn jacket has been dubbed as shoppers' favorite transitional piece.Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2024
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Jeans are the primary option for bottoms, though if time allows a wide-legged, wide-wale corduroy pant would work both for the costume and be a fashionable option for the remainder of the fall.James Powel, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
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It is powered by a manually wound movement to keep the timepiece slimmer and more elegant on the wrist.Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2024
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These accessories gave it a relaxed yet elegant touch, fusing the casual boho essence with a modern and minimalist touch thanks to the absence of color and the layering game.Teresa Romero Martínez, Glamour, 26 Oct. 2024
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The actor spent $1.99 million on a two-story mansion in Tarzana, California, in the upscale, private Mulholland Park neighborhood.Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 25 Oct. 2024
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Trump is known for his extravagant taste – this is, after all, the man who once claimed a gilded penthouse as his primary residence and who currently lives in an upscale golf resort.Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 24 Oct. 2024
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In an exclusive conversation with PEOPLE tied to his partnership with Ring for its Great Ghost Search, the actor, 21, recalls potentially seeing a spirit on the set of the 2017 horror film.Nicholas Rice, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
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These exclusive markdowns extend to just about everything on the site, including (but certainly not limited to) travel gear.Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2024
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“Upmarket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upmarket. Accessed 9 Nov. 2024.
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