Sentence examples for posh language from inspiring English sources

So instead of paying the high fees to study with a native speaker at a posh language school these Vietnamese had formed their own club.

"The police talk a different language, posh words.

The typical student used to be from a city, to have studied at a posh English-language school and to boast an undergraduate degree from an elite engineering college.

It means, in muck man's language, posh bantz.

Pinter's language is very specific and substantial; his excavation of vocabulary is extraordinarily rich, and his echoing of the rhythms of speech (particularly non-posh speech) is very exact.

Art is for the galleries, for the money, champagne, good taste, fancy language, the posh boys at the Courtauld, Christie's, the Tate.

Ashamed of her working-class accent, she spoke with absurd slowness in front of posh women, treating the English language "as something that might go off in her face, like a letter bomb".

Give over!" The "opera is posh" line is just stereotypical societal language.

I love the way she uses language and speaks in a funny posh voice.

And that is all it is; if you want to be posh about it, it's his street-life language.

The overseas intelligence agency the Secret Intelligence Service, also known as MI6, was viewed as the posh service – the glamorous profession of Oxbridge recruits with language skills lured by the prospect of overseas travel.