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
That may look like high-end cookware, tech-y kitchen appliances, experiences, travel funds, a few serving pieces that speak to personal style, and an assortment of essentials.
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Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 10 Apr. 2026
This shopping guide highlights several high-end products for pet owners looking to splurge.
—Rachel Cortez, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Much of the benefits will go toward traditional high-end hotels.
—Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
Daga points out that high-end jewelry customers are more willing to accept higher prices.
—Andrea Bossi, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2026
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Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 10 Apr. 2026
This shopping guide highlights several high-end products for pet owners looking to splurge.
—Rachel Cortez, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Much of the benefits will go toward traditional high-end hotels.
—Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
Daga points out that high-end jewelry customers are more willing to accept higher prices.
—Andrea Bossi, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-end
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Featuring bolder, thicker spots at the top and more refined, micro specks down the skirt, this mini dress makes all-day, fashionable wear easier than ever.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Apr. 2026
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While personal fans have been a fashionable accessory since before the Victorian era, the category has been stifled by a lack of innovation for a while.—
Andrew Gebhart,
PC Magazine,
18 Apr. 2026
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As bat populations have collapsed, farmers have turned to more expensive and less effective alternatives like pesticides.—
Leah Campbell,
Hartford Courant,
11 Apr. 2026
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The village at the top consists of two restaurants (the more expensive one has a view of a steep canyon and the blue Rio Grande below) and a smattering of houses.—
Lauren Villagran,
USA Today,
11 Apr. 2026
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Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.—
Matt Lavietes,
NBC news,
11 Apr. 2026
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Even as the broader market cools, in the country’s most exclusive destinations, high prices aren’t the exception—they’re the expectation.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
11 Apr. 2026
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Police said the man would buy Lego sets, remove valuable pieces — including collectible miniature figures — and return the boxes to different stores for refunds.—
Sydney Barragan,
Oc Register,
18 Apr. 2026
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Experts gain valuable insights into how animal brains acquire new skills and master intricate sounds by studying vocal learning.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Apr. 2026
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Phipps Plaza At the intersection of Peachtree and Lenox roads, this upscale plaza is one of Atlanta's premier shopping destinations.—
Ellie Nan Storck,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2026
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The development will also include space for a future upscale hotel, along with pedestrian-friendly design and greenspace.—
Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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For years, Spirit was a high-flying, no frills, profit machine, but since the pandemic, the airline failed to merge with JetBlue as consumer tastes changed to favor a more premium style of travel that left the airline in dire financial straits.—
Kris Van Cleave,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Like Delta, United has thrived by luring premium customers, especially the business crowd that pays extra to reserve at the last minute, while American has struggled in attracting that highly lucrative tier.—
Shawn Tully,
Fortune,
17 Apr. 2026
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This elegant opera house hosts numerous events, mostly opera and ballet.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Apr. 2026
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The smooth, fluid drape reads elegant, and the fabric has a soft silk sheen that holds up beautifully in a suitcase.—
Paris Wilson,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Apr. 2026
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Aaron Boone’s move proved costly for the Yankees, who avoided a two-game skid with the series-opening win against the Royals.—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
18 Apr. 2026
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The grocery chain decided to settle to avoid a long and costly litigation process.—
Itzel Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2026
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“High-end.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-end. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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