haute

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Recent Examples of haute Additionally, travelers can pick from nine bars and lounges and 10 restaurants, ranging from haute French fare in Bordeaux to Pan-Asian specialties in Himitsu. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2024 Or, Kylie Jenner’s haute bride of Frankenstein moment care of Jean Paul Gaultier in 2022. Vogue, 22 Oct. 2024 Jet, a flat-black, opaque gemstone derived from wood that has experienced extreme compression over millions of years, was the haute stone throughout the Victorian era, a time when fashion and jewelry deftly signaled a person’s social status, financial wealth and even emotional state. Emili Vesilind, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024 Mason’s Retreat is the name of this farm and ancestral seat, tumbledown in haute WASP fashion, a place of brackish marsh air, oyster shells, and drawers jammed with mismatched cutlery. Chloe Schama, Vogue, 18 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for haute
Recent Examples of Synonyms for haute
Adjective
  • The mom of two wore a blue off-the-shoulder form-fitting Carolina Herrera dress with her hair in a chic updo.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 10 May 2025
  • The chic scalloped edges feature a contrasting white fringe for a little extra on-trend elegance.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2025
Adjective
  • Gaia - the glamor of the Greek Isles in Mayfair Located on Dover Street in affluent Mayfair, right across from the famous Ritz, Gaia—named after the primordial earth deity of Greek mythology—is a very ritzy dining spot with social media-ready interiors.
    Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • Most of us have a similarly devastating firsthand experience, from the fires that tore through the ritziest parts of L.A. this year, and the smoke that wafted over New York’s wealthier and lower-income zip codes alike last year.
    Jeff Roth, New York Daily News, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Juliet Holy Pointed-Toe Chunky Block Heels Midi dresses and pointed-toe heels are a match made in heaven, as evidenced by Oprah’s fashionable look.
    Izzy Baskette, People.com, 11 May 2025
  • As the global appeal of Lambrusco has grown, more of Emilia-Romagna’s winemakers have turned their vineyards into fashionable destinations.
    Simon Willis, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2025
Adjective
  • But finding that perfect chichi pullover can be a mission.
    Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 9 Dec. 2019
  • Revelers from across the country and abroad were parading through Berlin on Saturday from chichi Kurfuerstendamm street in the west to the city’s landmark Brandenburg Gate.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 27 July 2019
Adjective
  • Impressive chandeliers, marble flooring and golden fixtures are prevalent throughout this posh property, giving it an appearance reminiscent of a palatial home.
    Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • In the 1920s, storybook architecture became very popular in the Los Angeles area (this one in Beverly Hills still turns heads as people cruise along North Walden Drive) as well as in the small, but undeniably posh town of Carmel-By-the-Sea, located on California’s central coast.
    Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Each journey includes expert guides, once-in-a-lifetime excursions, tours of UNESCO sites, transportation in a luxe private jet, and more.
    Opheli Garcia Lawler, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2025
  • Available in a range of colors and styles, the bag is a favorite amongst editors and influencers alike for its luxe, elevated design and everyday versatility.
    Lauren Fisher, Footwear News, 7 May 2025
Adjective
  • As digitally dropped threats from an unknown predator grow increasingly sinister during the protagonist’s big date at a swank Chicago restaurant, the messages blast across the big screen in huge letters, or plaster an entire wall of the ladies’ restroom.
    Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Typical celebrity riders make demands related to an actor’s comfort — such as a swank trailer, high-quality food and luxurious accommodations and transportation.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • And look around any busy city street—you’ll probably notice a stylish woman rocking capri leggings.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 8 May 2025
  • While some sandals can lean on the casual, informal side, these stylish ones are sophisticated enough for all types of events and occasions.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 8 May 2025

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“Haute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haute. Accessed 17 May. 2025.

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