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a small retail establishment that sells stylish clothing or other usually expensive things
bought some one-of-a-kind clothing at the boutique
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Recent Examples of boutiques
Beneath them lie little cannoli boutiques, pocket-sized antique shops, and film locations for Inspector Montalbano.
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Rosalyn Wikeley, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2026
Erewhon, Lululemon ,Bay Theater, Blue Ribbon Sushi, athletic apparel store Alo, Buck Mason men’s and Veronica Beard women’s boutiques.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
The brand is believed to have 23 boutiques across Saks Global.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 9 Jan. 2026
The company’s headquarters and design roots remain in the city, where Scott first launched the business from a spare bedroom with a $500 investment, selling her initial collection to local boutiques.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
Downtown, colorful art galleries and boutiques are filled with coastal treasures from handmade jewelry to nautical prints and souvenirs.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
Upon its completion, Sagefield will include 325,000-square-foot of space that will be filled with market boutiques and popular brands, officials said.
—Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Nov. 2025
Best Shopping Livigno’s pedestrian center boasts 250 shops, artisan boutiques, and flagship stores that sell sports gear, apparel, shoes, artisan goods, and much more.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
The cards and Bower's other works are available for purchase at her online store, at various boutiques around Louisville, or for pick-up by appointment at her studio on South Shelby Street.
—Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Nov. 2025
Rosalyn Wikeley, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2026
Erewhon, Lululemon ,Bay Theater, Blue Ribbon Sushi, athletic apparel store Alo, Buck Mason men’s and Veronica Beard women’s boutiques.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
The brand is believed to have 23 boutiques across Saks Global.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 9 Jan. 2026
The company’s headquarters and design roots remain in the city, where Scott first launched the business from a spare bedroom with a $500 investment, selling her initial collection to local boutiques.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
Downtown, colorful art galleries and boutiques are filled with coastal treasures from handmade jewelry to nautical prints and souvenirs.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
Upon its completion, Sagefield will include 325,000-square-foot of space that will be filled with market boutiques and popular brands, officials said.
—Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Nov. 2025
Best Shopping Livigno’s pedestrian center boasts 250 shops, artisan boutiques, and flagship stores that sell sports gear, apparel, shoes, artisan goods, and much more.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
The cards and Bower's other works are available for purchase at her online store, at various boutiques around Louisville, or for pick-up by appointment at her studio on South Shelby Street.
—Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for boutiques
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The House Oversight Committee’s first hearing on the Minnesota fraud scandal was complete with lawmakers pointing fingers and exchanging barbs in heated exchanges.—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
8 Jan. 2026
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Flirty texts, meaningful exchanges and chance encounters spark something unexpected, especially through everyday moments like errands, commutes or late-night chats that start casually and end with momentum.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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Collecting plates and silverware at secondhand shops can add an heirloom element to your gatherings, even if the pieces are new to your collection.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
10 Jan. 2026
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Unlike those spaces, the Town & Country space is in the middle of the mall’s large corridor near a UPS Store and post office and other shops.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
10 Jan. 2026
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Walmart has 32 supercenters, eight neighborhood markets and seven Sam’s Clubs in the Charlotte region, and more than 62,000 employees in North Carolina.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Jan. 2026
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Assisted-driving tech is also considered a precursor to fully autonomous cars, which analysts say can unlock huge new markets for ride-hailing fleets as well as personal self-driving vehicles.—
Nora Eckert,
USA Today,
8 Jan. 2026
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Avoid basements or rooms where water has submerged electrical outlets or cords.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Nov. 2025
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At the same time, other creators and outlets have seemingly started to abandon the concept.—
Yahya Salem,
CNN Money,
9 Nov. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Boutiques.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boutiques. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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