How to Use ritzy in a Sentence

ritzy

adjective
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  • I don't appreciate your ritzy advice about whom I “should” associate with.
  • Her ritzy new digs aren't the only perks of her new gig, though.
    — Noelle Devoe, Seventeen, 21 Aug. 2017
  • Iris Apfel, Martha Stewart, and Oprah would all be there, as well as all the ritzy socialites.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 10 May 2022
  • He’s perched here for days, just staring out the window at a ritzy apartment in Paris.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Nov. 2023
  • As a result, Andrei says their next project will be less ritzy.
    — Bridget Hallinan, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2018
  • What would a ritzy car show be without a chance for local folks to show off their mighty rides, too?
    — By Brian Melton, star-telegram, 2 Aug. 2017
  • Just a couple guys hanging out at a ritzy restaurant for yuks and to catch up on old times.
    — Jeff Wilson, star-telegram, 19 Dec. 2017
  • Today the area is among the city’s ritziest—and gives it its iconic skyline.
    — The Economist, 13 Feb. 2020
  • Friday was the first day of the annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, one of the ritziest car shows in the world.
    — Sean O'Kane, The Verge, 25 Aug. 2018
  • This sky-high penthouse at the Ritz-Carlton is, well, pretty ritzy.
    — Mary Grace Granados, Dallas News, 3 Sep. 2021
  • Today, even the ritziest streets in the Park Cities feel like construction zones.
    — Mark Lamster, Dallas News, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Casinos are open in ritzy Condado and the bomba dancers are back in Río Piedras.
    — Sam Petulla, CNN, 15 Mar. 2018
  • Rodrigo stepped out solo at the ritzy New York City event.
    — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 4 May 2022
  • With the hotel's location right in the heart of ritzy Mayfair, the views are hard to beat and take in 360 degrees of the capital.
    — Chris Dwyer, CNN, 15 July 2021
  • The ritzy Friendship Heights penthouse sports a library, bar, steam/sauna room, and other perks.
    — Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The hottest dining neighborhood in the city, and perhaps the country, is the ritzy Design District.
    — Andy Wang, Robb Report, 11 May 2021
  • Boarded-up storefronts are a common sight in downtown Union Square, once a ritzy and bustling area for tourists.
    — Trisha Thadani, Anchorage Daily News, 16 June 2023
  • In September, 2021, Harris sat in a chair in a bathroom at a ritzy hotel in New York.
    — Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
  • This is especially true in the ritzy village of Southern Pines, a half hour’s drive from Fort Bragg.
    — Seth Harp, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2022
  • Among the maze of ritzy restaurants and elegant high-rises, there will soon be produce.
    — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 12 May 2018
  • Adding to the disaster is the bland and lifeless story where Kevin is now staying in the ritzy mansion of his dad's new girlfriend.
    — Keith Langston, EW.com, 8 Dec. 2022
  • But his weekends are filled with the kind of ritzy athletic pursuits that fuel his brand.
    — Rory Satran, WSJ, 3 Dec. 2022
  • However, one precinct in the ritzy area southwest of the Beverly Hills Hotel went for Trump.
    — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2020
  • It’s not a great international city or a ritzy beach town.
    — Gabrielle Russon, orlandosentinel.com, 5 May 2021
  • But many people have gotten the sense that its diverse clientele is not wanted in the city’s ritzy playground.
    — Adrian Walker, BostonGlobe.com, 13 May 2018
  • Robberies, many of them armed, are up 286% in Manhattan’s ritzy Upper East Side.
    — Washington Examiner, 6 Aug. 2020
  • The first buyer planned to evict all tenants and face-lift the exterior to make way for a ritzy private hotel.
    — Troy Aidan Sambajon, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Feb. 2024
  • In that sense, the sale may highlight subdued market conditions in the ritzy suburb.
    — Bloomberg, Fortune, 27 Dec. 2017
  • Harris was in a border state — but attended a ritzy fundraiser instead of doing her job.
    — Fox News, 12 Aug. 2024
  • The ritzy Long Island location was perhaps apropos, as the looks and their derivatives will surely be seen throughout the Hamptons next year.
    — Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024

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