Sentence examples for chic side from inspiring English sources

New Preston's chic side is relatively new by Litchfield County standards.

The décor is just on the chic side of rough, but the bar is well stocked, the service friendly and the conversation invariably interesting.

For the chic side of Bangkok cuisine, look to Bo.lan (bolan.co.th), which Ceil Miller Bouchet recommended in her article "Authentic Thai Cuisine Moves In From Sidewalk Stalls" (Nov. 28, 2010).

Each has a porthole window, five feet in diameter, framed by floor-to-ceiling cobalt blue velvet curtains and a chic side table, flanked by a pair of club chairs.

While parallel to Spring and intersected by chic side streets like Greene and Mercer that are speckled with upmarket stores, Broome seems never to be choked with the sale-seeking mobs — on foot or in cars the size of tanks — as much of SoHo is these days.

"This is one of the last places left of old Montauk; everything seems to be getting sold and going on the chic side," said Puck Dolan, who has worked the bar at the Montauket for 25 years and was manning it on Saturday night.

To get a feeling for the district requires walking through narrow alleyways lined with cafes, restaurants and artists' workshops, chic lofts side by side with rundown houses, in an atmosphere like Montmartre's in Paris.

We can't remember the last psychedelic single to reach number 1, whereas Daft Punk have been at pole position for three weeks with what is essentially an old Chic B-side or Sister Sledge album track.

So with 45 minutes of nudges to feminism, race inequality, antisemitism, sexual liberation, we leave the smoky world of Sterling Cooper with Don Draper heading back to the street where he lives – not a chic, west-side apartment, but a suburban home in Ossining in upstate New York.

Solar panels mushroom on the hill above the big, rough-sawn wooden lodge out of necessity, with eco-chic a happy side effect.

There's a bit of Eurotrash here, some British punk there, a swatch of Asian minimalism, and a sizeable off-cut of blue-collar chic from both sides of the Atlantic.