Sentence examples for posh- from inspiring English sources

Maybe we do not know a very posh kind of English or a large variety of words, but still I think it's enough to communicate.

At that time, we were blessed with one posh cheese shop, three traditional butchers and one fishmonger.

Everything was breathtaking, and posh, and brilliant, but still we fancied a walk out of the walled complex and up the hill to the village.

I remember a time when foreign billionaires were allowed to make architectural changes to a posh part of London, and Prince Charles used his influence to alter it – it was never clear why the billionaires could do anything, but a future monarch was not even supposed to have an opinion.

He is seen by focus groups and polls as a little callow, a bit posh and not terribly reliable.

"They're getting fewer and fewer because it's only the posh ones who can afford to go into acting".

She was well aware of how to exploit a sitter's bemusement when confronted by this short-of-stature figure speaking in clipped sentences with a posh accent.

✒This week George Osborne joked that the reason he had sent out for a posh burger from a restaurant called Byron was that McDonald's had run out of McLobster.

Pop music has always been a prescient form – the Beatles signalled the coming of Harold Wilson's Labour government, punk the rise of Thatcherism, and Britpop soundtracked the birth of New Labour – so it seems appropriate that the rise of posh in pop culture should chime with the ascendancy of the current Tory leadership.

Not bad for the working-class girl who won a place at a posh grammar school, but left at 16, bullied and disillusioned.

That's useful, particularly for [playing] posh people with sneaky agendas".