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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nobby
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The soup and the wine were good, though, and Ivor, the viola player, was small and shy, with a shock of flossy white hair.
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Though Eddie Murphy still hustles and puts people on, it’s become impossible to think of his street-smart Detroit cop, Axel Foley, as an outsider in America’s richest, flossiest community.
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Putting together an airport outfit that's comfortable enough for long flights and posh enough for whatever comes next?
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What sounds like a zoo for the exceedingly posh is an invitation-only section with an infamously strict dress code.
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Beren has achived high ratings from customers since moving into a stylish dining room that was formerly a vegetarian fine-dining restaurant.
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Baby blue is tranquil and stylish—but just offbeat enough to be interesting.
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High on a hill above Port Isaac, however, Outlaw’s Bistro is a haute little jewel with a seaside twist—created by Michelin‑star chef and author Nathan Outlaw (grab his new book On Fish), a familiar face from BBC’s Great British Menu and Saturday Kitchen.
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The then-teenager joined Chanel's haute fashion show at Paris Fashion Week in January 2023.
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Cool, fashionable girls are wearing track pants this season.
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The easiest way to make a jersey feel fashionable is by paying attention to proportions.
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Less of a see-and-be-seen atmosphere than some of its ritzy neighbors on the French Riviera, the Art Deco icon is one where literary greats still gather in the summer to get away from it all—and hold court sipping cocktails around the piano at Bar Fitzgerald, an homage to the former resident.
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And given the town’s ritzy reputation, shopping is world-class here.
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This butter-yellow tunic feels cheerful, airy, and incredibly chic for summer.
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It’s made from high-quality, realistic-looking plastic that adds chic curb appeal to your front door.
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The thick belt has a sleek buckle that resembles this Quince version, which is made from 100-percent leather with solid metal hardware.
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From airy mesh fabrics to sleek, low-profile shapes, this season’s trending shoes have a way of elevating an outfit without overpowering it.
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“Nobby.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nobby. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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