classy
Americanadjective
adjective
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Other Word Forms
- classily adverb
- classiness noun
Etymology
Origin of classy
Example Sentences
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She even ended things on a classy note when she stopped before leaving court to lean over and put her hands on her accuser’s shoulder to wish him best of luck.
From Seattle Times
“That’s a victory no one can take away from us. I’m thrilled that we were able to represent Howard University in a classy way that honored so many people before us.”
From Seattle Times
Crawley's classy knock is significant in the Test but even more so for England's future in this format.
From BBC
“It’s as classy as the Beverly Hills Hotel so I know I’ll be happy there.”
From Los Angeles Times
It feels quite nice to type on, with a classy font, neat backlighting, and a smooth texture that match the rest of the chassis well.
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