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Recent Examples of upscale This upscale hotel features a rooftop pool and private cabanas, a full-service spa offering rejuvenating treatments for mind, body, and spirit, and a range of dining options that cater to every palate. Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 10 July 2025 Perry and Sánchez Bezos were also photographed enjoying lunch together at upscale Paris bistro L’Avenue. Vogue, 10 July 2025 Topping off the high-rise will be an upscale rooftop bar and lounge that will be known as the Lurline Cocktail Club, which will showcase 360-degree views of San Diego’s skyline, bay and ocean. Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2025 Catering remains a key part of the business, with offerings including grazing tables, salad bars and upscale appetizers. Darah Derios, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for upscale
Recent Examples of Synonyms for upscale
Adjective
  • Shop the best markdowns of fashionable favorites such as Favorite Daughter best-selling trouser, Rag & Bone’s capri pants and By Malene Birger’s knitted skirt.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 11 July 2025
  • In the snap, the mother-of-two looked as fashionable as ever, this time styling the supportive shoes with a navy linen mini dress and gold jewelry.
    Averi Baudler, People.com, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • Actor Andrew Garfield wore his trusty Omega De Ville Trésor, soccer star Bukayo Saka flexed a gorgeous Patek Philippe Nautilus, and Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa flaunted an elegant Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 July 2025
  • Order the celebration of summer strawberries, which includes an incredibly elegant presentation of shave ice.
    Leslie Kelly, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
Adjective
  • The subsequent commercialized version of Birkin’s bag went on to become one of the world’s most exclusive luxury items, extravagantly priced and with a yearslong waiting list.
    John Leicester, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025
  • Marino selected a mix of artwork to display inside the boutique, with most placed within the three exclusive fitting rooms.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • One focuses on gulper sharks, a deepwater species now being fished for their liver oil, used in high-end cosmetics.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • The chain positioned itself as the high-end option, and sales dipped as customers turned to cheaper alternatives like Luckin.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • The bombing took place in an upmarket residential complex in the capital city, Russian state media outlet TASS reported at the time.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 2 June 2025
  • The bombing took place in an upmarket residential complex in the capital city, state media outlet TASS reported at the time.
    Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 29 May 2025

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“Upscale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upscale. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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