How to Use ritzy in a Sentence

ritzy

adjective

• I don't appreciate your ritzy advice about whom I “should” associate with.
• 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
• 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
• 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 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
• 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
• 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
• One patch of its reserve is in Kitsilano, a ritzy part of Vancouver.
  — The Economist, 27 Mar. 2021
• Keeping full control of e-commerce is the best way to make sure that these ritzy stores remain productive.
  — Carol Ryan, WSJ, 11 Dec. 2020
• Ware sets her story at a ritzy ski chalet in the French Alps, where employees of a tech start-up disappear, one by one, from a work retreat.
  — Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2020
• One truth of New York is that more great art has been made below the basement line—or at least at street level, in makeshift bars and speakeasies—than in grand concert halls and ritzy aeries.
  — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2021
• Located in the middle of the French Alps, Courchevel is as ritzy as ski destinations come.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2023
• Dyer and Heaton had a fancy date night at the Clash de Cartier party in Paris, where both dressed up for the ritzy fashion industry event.
  — Starr Bowenbank, ELLE, 29 May 2022
• The crowd of around 3,000 had just taken their seats in a room roughly the side of an airplane hangar for a three-course meal, and even by the standards of the New York charity-gala scene, this was a ritzy bunch.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2021
• Fire Island is a narrow, car-free, barrier island just south of Long Island and not far from the ritzy beaches of the Hamptons.
  — NBC News, 22 May 2020
• Charlotte moved up in the world, literally, from the bustling Corso to the ritzy via Gregoriana, up the steep Spanish Steps.
  — Tana Wojczuk, refinery29.com, 6 Aug. 2020
• Will Smith gets in trouble with the local gangs and is sent to live with his rich uncle’s family in the ritzy Los Angeles enclave.
  — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2022
• Much like a ritzy, five-star hotel, the liner includes 226 spacious suites with private ocean-view terraces.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Dec. 2023
• Waspy art dealer Flan and wife Ouisa relate to the audience how a young, Black man named Paul showed up at their ritzy apartment’s door — bleeding from a knife wound.
  — Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 10 May 2021
• Crimo also had a strained relationship with his parents, who struggled to make ends meet in the ritzy suburb, Pacileo said.
  — Safia Samee Ali, NBC News, 5 July 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024