Used in a Sentence

posh

How to use posh in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for posh.

Editorial note

We didn’t really like the city center, way to posh for us.

Examples9
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

elegant and fashionable; "classy clothes"; "a classy dame"; "a posh restaurant"; "a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

elegant and fashionable; "classy clothes"; "a classy dame"; "a posh restaurant"; "a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for posh.

adjective

elegant and fashionable; "classy clothes"; "a classy dame"; "a posh restaurant"; "a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child

Example sentences

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We didn’t really like the city center, way to posh for us.

2

Now I live in a posh area of Pune and jog through slums fairly regularly.

3

I assumed I could save couple of hundred dollars by working from my apartment instead of a posh office.

4

>Frantz washes dishes at the Capital Grille restaurant, a posh steak house near the harbor in Miami's financial district.

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If no luck after a long time, watch your peers rise to big places in corporates- marry a girl, have kids,send them to posh schools, have a car and live in a 80L 3BHK Flat.

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Then after a while, you arrive in a 5 star hotel, in the most posh neighborhood/city in India, not 10 seconds away from slums/garbage/cows/dirt.

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You might have a hard time scaling this outside of really posh areas, but I'd bet that if you can make a profit delivering 5$ loaves in SF that you could do it for cheaper with the same margins in less wealthy areas.

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I grew up in an eastern European country where property taxes don't exist, and so there are tons of people who live in quite posh inherited/grandfathered-from-communist-times residences while receiving tiny incomes in comparison.

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I'm not sure what the purpose of this post is?Is it to show how expensive the iPad is, or to show how little Chinese workers earn on average?When I was younger and less experienced as a developer, I worked as the groundskeeper for some posh apartments that I would never be able to afford.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use posh in a sentence?

We didn’t really like the city center, way to posh for us.

What does posh mean?

elegant and fashionable; "classy clothes"; "a classy dame"; "a posh restaurant"; "a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child

What part of speech is posh?

posh is commonly used as adjective.