1
as in fashionable
appealing to affluent consumers
a high-end haberdashery that serves its clients by appointment only
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as in expensive
commanding a large price
high-end digital cameras intended for professionals and serious amateurs
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Recent Examples of high-end
The retailer is known for producing high-end bedding with low-end prices, most of which are thoughtfully designed and ethically sourced.
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Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2026
Not to be left out, high-end jewelry had quite a bit of success, too, with revenue growing by 18 percent compared to the previous year.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 15 May 2026
The ship has a small but impressively provisioned boutique, filled with fine jewelry, high-end accessories, and some lovely beach and loungewear.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2026
Located in the Hannam-dong area of Seoul, Hoan Clinic is known for combining functional medicine, regenerative stem cell treatments and lifting procedures with private, high-end dermatology and wellness care.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
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Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2026
Not to be left out, high-end jewelry had quite a bit of success, too, with revenue growing by 18 percent compared to the previous year.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 15 May 2026
The ship has a small but impressively provisioned boutique, filled with fine jewelry, high-end accessories, and some lovely beach and loungewear.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2026
Located in the Hannam-dong area of Seoul, Hoan Clinic is known for combining functional medicine, regenerative stem cell treatments and lifting procedures with private, high-end dermatology and wellness care.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-end
Adjective
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Lakeside or beachside, this flowy poncho top and mini skirt set is a fashionable look for daytime exploration.—
Nneya Richards,
Travel + Leisure,
11 May 2026
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Ahead, shop more of my mom’s Quince shoe picks for looking fashionable while staying comfortable.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
PEOPLE,
10 May 2026
Adjective
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These systems are far more expensive than housing and supportive services.—
Shianne LeClaire,
Hartford Courant,
17 May 2026
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Fuel shortages mean transporting goods is more expensive, so prices for energy, food, medicine and other basic items have also risen as supplies begin to dwindle.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
16 May 2026
Adjective
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Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
17 May 2026
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Inside lies an exclusive self-winding chronograph (JCAA05) that provides a power reserve of 48 hours.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
16 May 2026
Adjective
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The systems, recurring revenue, customer relationships and operational structure inside your business are usually far more valuable than the furniture or laptops sitting in the office.—
Lien De Pau,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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The most valuable logo locations were the right pant leg, which is usually featured in the photo of the finish, at roughly $229,000, followed by the left pant leg at $154,000 and the ball cap worn during the interview at $135,000.—
Lev Akabas,
Sportico.com,
15 May 2026
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That's about as touching as a Mother's Day visit to an upscale steakhouse gets.—
Sean Joseph OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
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There's also a really classic Polish restaurant—like an upscale restaurant that's so, so fancy.—
Bridget Knowles,
Condé Nast Traveler,
13 May 2026
Adjective
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That’s premium football nerd content.—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 May 2026
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The most modest of the ultra-premium, made-to-order units start at around $34,900.—
Brad Japhe,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
Adjective
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The bottoms don’t just feel more elegant, but are a quick way to make outfits appear upscale whether they’re styled with a T-shirt and sneakers or a button-up shirt and ballet flats.—
Rylee Johnston,
PEOPLE,
16 May 2026
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The palate is velvety and elegant, balancing weight with restraint.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
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According to company materials, many firms still rely heavily on manual processes and legacy tools, leaving room for costly miscommunication and delays.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
15 May 2026
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In a move all too familiar to amateur golfers, the South African golfer was late to his tee time but, rather than being given a slight telling off, Higgo had to accept a costly punishment.—
Thomas Schlachter,
CNN Money,
15 May 2026
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“High-end.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-end. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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