haute monde

Definition of haute mondenext

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Noun
  • Known as the Dragon Slayer, he’s often shown meditating, praying, waxing philosophical, and pontificating on nobility, integrity and honor.
    Pamela Chelin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The Gamecocks are new-age nobility in women’s basketball.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • By the 1930s Pan Am was bringing celebrities like Katharine Hepburn, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, and British royalty to Dinner Key.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The suit alleges reputational damage, impact on Disney relationships, and loss of royalties.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Named for the Astor matriarch who shaped New York society, these suites feature a welcome foyer, separate living room, king bedroom, walk-in wardrobe, and that same stunning marble bathroom.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Institutional trust acts like a health multiplier for society.
    Dr. Howard A. Selinger, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Boston closed the first quarter with a 17-4 run, getting quality minutes from its bench quartet of Pritchard, Walsh, Luka Garza and Hugo Gonzalez.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Despite the surveillance video, the case is currently suspended due to a lack of investigative leads, with officers saying the video quality is not clear enough to identify a suspect.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In addition to seeking Mandelson’s withdrawal from the House of Lords, Starmer has sought to strip him of his peerage — a somewhat Herculean task that can only be done through an act of parliament.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 3 Feb. 2026
  • On Monday, a Downing Street spokesperson said that Starmer believes that Mandelson should be stripped of his peerage.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 2 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The nobles and gentry—the billionaires of Tudor England—made fortunes from the reclaimed monastery lands and created a myth of Henry’s military strength and English pride.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Parker will play Mary Washington, George’s strong willed mother, while Rodgers will play Sally Cary, the charming beauty of the Virginia gentry who first sees his potential.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But the glory and gentility that had been the Pontchartrain was gone.
    Rick Bragg, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
  • In modernizing and Americanizing the Charles Dickens novel, Alfonso Cuarón expunged many of Great Expectations’s subplots in favor of a 1998-friendly romantic drama that cemented Paltrow as an emblem of gentility.
    Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 25 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Besides, he’s already got a first name that sounds like a last name, signifying the American upper crust.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • But Denver was not returning to the NFL’s upper crust as a family business.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Haute monde.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haute%20monde. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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