Examples of upmarket in a Sentence
an upmarket restaurant that is quite pricey but also quite good
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Its interior fuses hallmark design elements from the Maybach brand alongside upmarket textures, including significant upholstery moments throughout each of the guest cabins.
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Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Oke was later pursued by Nigeria’s financial crimes investigations agency in connection with more than $43 million in cash discovered in a flat in the upmarket Ikoyi neighborhood in Lagos, leading to money laundering charges against him and his wife.
—Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 28 Nov. 2025
Larry Fraser, 49, was sentenced to 13 months in prison on Friday for stealing the 2004 print – worth £270,000 (about $355,000) – from the Grove Gallery in the British capital’s upmarket neighborhood of Fitzrovia last September, according to London’s Metropolitan Police.
—Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 14 Nov. 2025
Powell recommended footwear brands find more ways to monetize their partnerships, perhaps by bringing a color or material element from the upmarket product into the core collection.
—Jennie Bell, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2025
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Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Oke was later pursued by Nigeria’s financial crimes investigations agency in connection with more than $43 million in cash discovered in a flat in the upmarket Ikoyi neighborhood in Lagos, leading to money laundering charges against him and his wife.
—Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 28 Nov. 2025
Larry Fraser, 49, was sentenced to 13 months in prison on Friday for stealing the 2004 print – worth £270,000 (about $355,000) – from the Grove Gallery in the British capital’s upmarket neighborhood of Fitzrovia last September, according to London’s Metropolitan Police.
—Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 14 Nov. 2025
Powell recommended footwear brands find more ways to monetize their partnerships, perhaps by bringing a color or material element from the upmarket product into the core collection.
—Jennie Bell, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2025
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“Upmarket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/upmarket. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.
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