café society

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Recent Examples of café society Vogue did have artists capture the sartorial caprices of cafe society back in the day; these drawings usually illustrated points made in the accompanying text. Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 20 Sep. 2023 Ah, to be a member of cafe society. Meg Donohue, Town & Country, 5 Dec. 2022 Showplace’s cafe society analyzed this transaction for the rest of the day. Alex Traub, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2019 After arguing with a group of American Communists who comprised Havana’s new cafe society, a sobered Cohen shaved the beard and put on a seersucker suit, as recounted by Nadel. Judy Cantor-Navas, Billboard, 2 May 2018 In 2010, the cafe was the site of the city’s first parklet, a place that was coffee grounds zero for the newly emerging Divisadero Street cafe society. Leah Garchik, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Jan. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for café society
Noun
  • And El Camineto attracts the international jet set, with many loyal, repeat guests.
    Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Valentino Garavani, the legendary fashion designer whose namesake label dressed the global jet set, died Monday aged 93.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 19 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Ann and Nance were raised by these two beautiful people, John and Lou Wilson.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2026
  • If Tell Me Lies scratched your itch for watching wealthy, beautiful people make spectacularly terrible decisions that ripple through their entire social circle, Gossip Girl basically invented that formula.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In contrast to the space, time and knowledge required to know the paintings in prestigious museums—taxonomies that are often signifiers of upper class existence.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Thematically, Wuthering Heights is reminiscent of the director’s previous movie, Saltburn, which also saw a rough outsider infiltrating the upper class in Britain.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • For a society that still carries those memories, the psychological impact is profound.
    Pegah Banihashemi, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Social isolation and loneliness are widespread and can have serious impacts on health, well-being and society, according to a 2025 report from the World Health Organization.
    Laura Berrios, AJC.com, 3 Mar. 2026

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“Café society.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caf%C3%A9%20society. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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