Sentence examples for posh setting from inspiring English sources

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It felt more like the franchise made a vow in a posh setting.

The home, which features 29 bedrooms, 41 baths and 3 swimming pools, is recognizable "to millions because its exterior was used in 'The Godfather' to establish the posh setting for the infamous horse-head scene".

So it was of little surprise that both of those needs helped create a little bit of buzz as this week's gathering of general managers got under way in the posh setting of the St . Regis Hotel a place fancy enough to let player agents fantasize about big free-agent contracts even if the national economy is a mess.

There were no T-shirts or graying ponytails to be seen in the intimate, posh setting of the Oak Room, and the mood was sedate and elegant, not rockin'; a couple of the more elderly patrons could be caught catching a quick bit of shut-eye during the set.

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I'm not just talking about "destination dining" and expensive, high-end restaurants; of course the food has to be good, but the most alluring places are the ones that offer a unique experience rather than the identikit leather banquettes and overstarched tablecloths of the posh set.

On the other end of the spectrum, New York social legend Nan Kempner was known for her curated Sunday suppers for an eclectic crowd of artists, Wall Street titans, show biz folk and the posh set.

The five-star Hotel Exedra (Piazza della Repubblica 47; www.exedra.boscolohotels.com) near Stazione Termini offers a posh pool setting with a 50-euro price tag to match.

"But she did hang around with the posh set," the contemporary confirms.

"But then, it's hard not to go around with a posh set in Bristol".

"I'm taken into a very posh set of offices … and within half an hour a senior FIFA official arrived carrying a wonderful armful of documents.

War & Peace, with its all-white and often posh set of characters, had to be content with the covers of both the separate brochures for BBC Worldwide and financial statements, while the spy drama was, er, not very prominent at all.

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