haut monde

variants also haute monde
Definition of haut mondenext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for haut monde
Noun
  • Yet the influencers have thrived by portraying Dubai as a magnet for the business-class (and above) global jet set, who are drawn to the city’s futuristic, crossroads-of-the-world appeal.
    Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Others are favored by the Insta-famous jet set.
    Tim Chester, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • So many beautiful people worked on this project.
    Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • This is the Olympics for the beautiful people.
    Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Recordings of the three men being interrogated provide the basis for flashbacks, and scenes set in Tehran’s artistic beau monde of the late sixties show the aftermath of their adventures.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The Villa Eugénie later became a luxury hotel, and to this day, the beau monde hold court at this seaside address.
    Mary Winston Nicklin, AFAR Media, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But Achane is in the upper class of running backs.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
  • But, by the beginning of the Gilded Age in America in the 1870s, the sartorial code became the upper class’s go-to for the opera, debutante balls, and any of the fancy-dress parties thrown by socialites of the day.
    Vogue, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • No stylist is currently hotter than Micaela Erlanger, who has been dressing A-list celebs like Lupita Nyong’o, Kelly Clarkson, and Diane Kruger since 2013.
    Laurie Brookins, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2026
  • Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings!
    Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • The latest event set to douse envy-inducing spam of the glitterati across our social media feeds?
    Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The party convened the liter- and glitterati of 1970s New York City to support one of the politically active Bernstein’s many causes, but critics like Wolfe interpreted the event as misguided.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Haut monde.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haut%20monde. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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