FASHIONABLE in a Sentence

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He was very well aware that he ran no risk of being ridiculous in the eyes of Betsy or any other fashionable people.

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 Meanings and Examples of FASHIONABLE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
fashionable
 a.  conforming to the current style; being or in accordance with current fashion
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  I lived at West Egg, the--well, the less fashionable of the two, though this is a most superficial tag to express the bizarre and not a little sinister contrast between them.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
2  They had not remained in this manner long, before Elinor perceived Willoughby, standing within a few yards of them, in earnest conversation with a very fashionable looking young woman.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 28
3  I am going up to my guardian in London," said I, casually drawing some guineas out of my pocket and looking at them; "and I want a fashionable suit of clothes to go in.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XIX
4  I have known it very fashionable indeed.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 36. ENTHUSIASM
5  His mother had been in her youth a brilliant society woman, who had had during her married life, and still more afterwards, many love affairs notorious in the whole fashionable world.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: Chapter 16
6  Anna was not like a fashionable lady, nor the mother of a boy of eight years old.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: Chapter 20
7  For the demi-monde the members of that fashionable world believed that they despised, though their tastes were not merely similar, but in fact identical.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: Chapter 4
8  She avoided her serious-minded friends, and went out into the fashionable world.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: Chapter 4
9  A celebrated singer was singing for the second time, and all the fashionable world was in the theater.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: Chapter 4
10  He was very well aware that he ran no risk of being ridiculous in the eyes of Betsy or any other fashionable people.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: Chapter 4
11  Princess Tverskaya was walking with Tushkevitch and a young lady, a relation, who, to the great joy of her parents in the provinces, was spending the summer with the fashionable princess.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: Chapter 17
12  The shirt worn since the morning was crumpled and out of the question with the fashionable open waistcoat.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 5: Chapter 3
13  All these passions constantly waning or growing more ardent, did not prevent her from keeping up the most extended and complicated relations with the court and fashionable society.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 5: Chapter 23
14  But seeing Anna in actual life among these strangers, with this fashionable tone that was so new to Darya Alexandrovna, she felt ill at ease.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: Chapter 20
15  He saw that the Slavonic question had become one of those fashionable distractions which succeed one another in providing society with an object and an occupation.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 8: Chapter 1
Example Sentence: (74 in 5 pages)
16  They attended a sneak preview of the winter fashion collection.
17  Her latest fashion collection features shimmering iridescent materials.
18  Careful spending has gone out of fashion in our consumer society.
19  Teenagers are very fashion conscious, especially girls.
20  The fashion model had a very slim figure.
21  The main focus of interest at the fashion show was Christian Lacroix's outrageous evening wear.
22  She has inspired a whole generation of fashion school graduates.
23  His designs indicate a reluctance to conform to fashion.
24  She was prominent in the fashion industry.
25  The idea of glasses being a fashion item has been slow to catch on.
26  Buyers from stores are given the opportunity to go through fashion collections item by item and place orders.
27  Her designer clothes were from the pages of a glossy fashion magazine.
28  The magazine carries an intriguing mixture of high fashion, gossip and racing.
29  He did fashion photography for Vogue magazine.
30  She could not maintain her balance and moved in a wobbly fashion.