haut monde

variants also haute monde

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for haut monde
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • In a destination that has become synonymous with the sun-seeking, globe-trotting beau monde, the newest, most glamorous resort is from Turkey’s own hospitality innovator, Maxx Royal Resorts.
    Marcia DeSanctis, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2025
  • The ceremony, which attracted a mix of comedy stars and arts-adjacent members of D.C.’s beau monde, was the biggest event held by the center since February, when President Trump purged eighteen members of the nonpartisan board of directors and installed himself as chairman.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Most English-speakers in India are from the country's country's middle and upper classes.
    Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 8 June 2025
  • Claiming that free trade agreements have spurred upward social mobility, one of his slides asserted that the middle class has shrunk in recent years only because more people had moved into the upper class.
    Eric Cortellessa, TIME, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings!
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 12 July 2025
  • For a top-tier spirit there is no better endorsement than an A-list musician.
    Steve Baltin, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
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“Haut monde.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haut%20monde. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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