jet set

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Recent Examples of jet set Interestingly, this isn't to attract corporate clients or leisure travelers who want to upgrade from another part of the plane—the main aim is to attract the private jet set, who might be encouraged by ecological guilt and a desire to reduce the price tag of a private plane. Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025 If Hydra was—and still is—the island of the international art jet set, Kea appealed to a more low-key artistic community. Rachel Howard, Travel + Leisure, 14 Apr. 2025 As the preferred winter hideaway for the world’s jet set and glitterati, Gstaad Palace offers guests the ultimate in Alpine-luxury and Swiss hospitality. Roger Sands, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025 Weighing in at nearly eight pounds, 11 ounces and featuring more than 100 unpublished images, Slim Aarons: The Essential Collection (Abrams, October 3) gives insight into the man who most shaped public understanding of how the postwar global jet set lived. Ken Miller, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2023 See All Example Sentences for jet set
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Noun
  • Hello, all you beautiful people!
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Director Tarsem Singh lensed the original campaign in which Roberts arrives at a party chock-a-block with beautiful people.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • Desai does have a Tolstoyan talent for both empathizing with and skewering the upper classes from within.
    Sanjena Sathian, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2025
  • People living under colonial rule, for example, are likely to adopt the speech patterns of the more prestigious upper class.
    Cody Cottier, Scientific American, 18 Sep. 2025

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