exclusiveness
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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It exuded a sense of cool and exclusiveness that was pushed by the company's former CEO Mike Jeffries.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2022
After the Waldorf Hotel opened in March 1893, the writer Oliver Herford quipped that it “brought exclusiveness to the masses.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2017
Still, for all its apparent exclusiveness, country has always been accepting of squares, outcasts, and has-beens.
From Slate ● May 21, 2013
Once it becomes a more locally sourced vehicle, it might take some exclusiveness away.
From Reuters ● Jan. 8, 2010
I was no better than she was, nor worse for that matter We were both guilty of the sin of self-regard, the pride and the exclusiveness by which we cut some people off from ourselves.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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