Examples of upmarket in a Sentence
an upmarket restaurant that is quite pricey but also quite good
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Jeffrey’s, an upmarket steakhouse, was opened in 1975 by partners Ron and Peggy Weiss and Jeff Weinberger, who hoped to bring a café to the beloved historic neighborhood of Clarksville.
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Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 11 Feb. 2026
The two exceptions are Single Fin, founded by a pro surfer, and Ulu Cliffhouse, an upmarket beach club for bon vivants.
—Juliet Kinsman, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
It’s expected to be a more upmarket design than that of the Apple AirTag, with a metal and glass outer, and slightly greater thickness than Apple’s tracker.
—Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
José, Johnny, Saleem, Adolfo or Carlos had spent the penultimate day of 1973 preparing to shoot dead Joseph Edward Sieff, the Jewish president of Marks & Spencer, a major retail chain whose upmarket shops were to be found on high streets across Britain, and a prominent supporter of Israel.
—Literary Hub, 16 Jan. 2026
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Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 11 Feb. 2026
The two exceptions are Single Fin, founded by a pro surfer, and Ulu Cliffhouse, an upmarket beach club for bon vivants.
—Juliet Kinsman, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
It’s expected to be a more upmarket design than that of the Apple AirTag, with a metal and glass outer, and slightly greater thickness than Apple’s tracker.
—Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
José, Johnny, Saleem, Adolfo or Carlos had spent the penultimate day of 1973 preparing to shoot dead Joseph Edward Sieff, the Jewish president of Marks & Spencer, a major retail chain whose upmarket shops were to be found on high streets across Britain, and a prominent supporter of Israel.
—Literary Hub, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Upmarket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/upmarket. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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