haut monde

variants also haute monde

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for haut monde
Noun
  • The Rondini sandals, bags, and accessories collected by the international jet set can now be shipped internationally.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Members of Manhattan’s jet set, including designer Zac Posen, editor Derek Blasberg, and stylist Elizabeth Saltzman, turned out in celebration.
    Ian Malone, Vogue, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • But the streets will be absolutely flooded with beautiful people on Saturday and from all different faith traditions as well.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
  • More recently, women started going to college at higher rates than men, the gender pay gap started to close, women started having children later, LGTBQ rights made strides and body positivity pressed companies to diversify depictions of beautiful people.
    Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Athenian Riviera, the 40-mile stretch of coastline that runs south from Athens to Cape Sounion along the Saronic Gulf, has long been a sotto voce favorite of the Greek beau monde.
    Alexander Lobrano, Air Mail, 12 July 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Demand for French porcelain tableware during the centuries that followed fueled the emergence of family-run firms and artisan workshops that shaped and hand-painted exquisite table settings for the growing upper classes.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Socially, restricting the longest-toed shoes to the nobility ensured the shoe would be a visual status marker associated with the upper classes.
    Michael Watson, The Conversation, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As in years past, there was plenty of heated debate, some clever campaigning on social media, a last-minute push for votes from A-list significant others and a few races that were neck-and-neck right up until the last ballot was cast.
    Alex Apatoff, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Season one of the Thanks Dad podcast featured A-list guests, including Andy Cohen, Randall Park, Kyle Mooney, and Bill Burr.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • At least the glitterati are taking it in their stride, with looks that are nothing short of killer.
    Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2025
  • After all, this private members’ club on Jermyn Street in Mayfair, which first opened in 1969, has been graced by the glitterati, from celebrities to high society and royalty.
    Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Haut monde.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haut%20monde. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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