How to Use clubby in a Sentence

clubby

adjective

• Adam 28-year-old-white-boy-dances in front of his mic while singing the catchy tune in its clubby new form.
  — Robbie Daw, Billboard, 5 June 2019
• Depending on the night, the vibe can range from clubby to mellow.
  — Ari Bendersky, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2018
• About the place: The tavern has a comfortable, homey, clubby feel with dark wood walls and worn floor.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 16 Nov. 2019
• Both have been criticized, in the past as well as this month, for being out of touch and clubby.
  — Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 1 July 2019
• Cheat Codes' beat was way too upbeat and clubby to bring into the bedroom.
  — Lindsey Lanquist, SELF, 5 Oct. 2017
• But The Girl—overall very nineties low-key, clubby music.
  — Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Dec. 2014
• The clubby town had never seen anything like it, and the CAA partners rolled over all before them.
  — Richard Rushfield, WSJ, 25 Sep. 2018
• For now, at least, the small, clubby groups of Broadway movers and shakers are making efforts to open up.
  — Gordon Cox, Variety, 6 Oct. 2021
• The turmoil sparked a war of words within the I.O.C.’s usually clubby meeting room ahead of these Games.
  — Tariq Panja, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2018
• The cozy, clubby Dukes Bar is the best place in the West End for a pre-dinner martini—but sip it slowly, as there’s a strict two-drink limit.
  — Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2017
• The bar area develops more a clubby vibe as the evening goes on, with pretty young things swaying under the disco ball.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2019
• The space looks clubby and grand: vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling marble walls, leather banquettes, and dark wood.
  — Devra First, BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2018
• The Mess was a clubby dining space created during renovation of the west wing in the 1950s.
  — Debbi Snook, cleveland.com, 7 Feb. 2018
• Even in broad daylight, Mai Thai, with its clubby high-end lighting and sleek, black, soaring space, has something of an off-hours nightspot feel.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 31 Oct. 2019
• And for those who don’t know anything about this world, there is fun to be had observing this clubby atmosphere from the outside.
  — Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 5 Feb. 2018
• Combine clubby good looks with a neighborhood vibe, and that’s Good Fortune.
  — Phil Vettel, chicagotribune.com, 15 Nov. 2019
• Dinner is served in the narrow, clubby, wood-paneled Consort Bar.
  — New York Times, 21 Apr. 2018
• The music was loud and the lights glowed red at Asia de Cuba, a clubby restaurant in New York with other locations overseas.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 12 Mar. 2018
• As the industry has matured, rivalries have broken into the clubby network of friends from the Darpa event.
  — Dana Hull, Bloomberg.com, 30 Oct. 2017
• The Golden Globe Awards are typically a loose and boozy affair, a clubby get-together where the Champagne flows.
  — Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 5 Jan. 2018
• Take note, sportscar cognoscenti — McLaren’s 720S is about to raise awareness of this remarkable marque beyond your clubby clique.
  — By Brian Melton, star-telegram, 2 Aug. 2017
• The melodic house production comes fit with clubby backbone.
  — David Rishty, Billboard, 14 June 2017
• But director Kenny Howard and his crew have devised an entertaining evening that feels right at home in the cozy, clubby atmosphere of The Abbey.
  — Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 5 Aug. 2019
• With a great clubby feel, the restaurant has had brunch for years but recently expanded it to include Saturdays.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 22 Feb. 2020
• The Diamond Grille embraces two things: Steaks, and an old-time, clubby feel that remains a comforting break from the sometimes trying-too-hard trendy eateries that pop up.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland.com, 26 Oct. 2017
• And with younger rival Emmanuel Macron carrying off the ultimate prize of the French presidency, there’s a good chance the clubby world of the Parisian elite had room for only one banker-politician.
  — Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2019
• The patio has been turned into a room papered in a floral pattern that’s clubby enough for a Super Tuscan—though one of the affordable Italian country wines is the smarter way to go.
  — Los Angeles Magazine, 27 June 2017
• The crowd at Vivid Live is dotted with a few older professional types and young, clubby-looking guys and girls probably just along for some adult mayhem.
  — Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle, 3 Mar. 2018
• But people who know the hard-driving Mr. Tucker say one of his biggest effects on the 152-year-old British lender could be a shake-up of what some describe as a bureaucratic, clubby culture.
  — Margot Patrick, WSJ, 13 Mar. 2017
• The problem with Ms Shelton is not her belief, shared by Mr Trump, that interest rates should be lower, nor her status as an outsider to the clubby world of central banking.
  — The Economist, 13 Feb. 2020

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