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Meanings of modish in English

In the current fashion or style.

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Examples for "latest"
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Community Health said the latest bid was its best and final offer.
Reuters
2
It is the latest example of food safety risks facing domestic consumers.
The Irish Times
3
Democracy is being deliberately removed, the latest example being the Lisbon treaty.
The Guardian
4
Come and see my latest effort- Ithinkit's my best work yet.
The last illusion
5
Police said no group had yet claimed responsibility for the latest kidnappings.
Reuters
1
Is it a la mode for the moment to be Liberal or anti-Liberal?
The Parisians — Complete
2
Ebonie enjoys singing off-key, dancing on beat and eating cake a la mode.
Ebony
3
France was not only respected, she was a la mode.
The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X
4
There she is not so much a la mode.
Sleeping Fires: a Novel
5
Braised beef, pot roast, and beef a la mode.
Practical Suggestions for Mother and Housewife
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Of course, the contrast in style is also a contrast in backgrounds.
The new yorker
2
Step back in time, in style with this superb dbl fronted home.
The Irish Times
3
Now, he had the chance to finish his second round in style.
The Irish Times
4
A thoughtful study, well documented though slightly dense in style and approach.
The Irish Times
5
The only radical difference between the two main candidates is in style.
Reuters
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The idea of metempsychosis was very much in vogue at this epoch.
George Sand: Some Aspects of Her Life and Writings
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As a result, sending hand-written notes is definitely coming back in vogue.
Ebony
3
The chemist recommended various remedies which were in vogue fifteen years since.
No Name
4
We have now described all the round dances at present in vogue.
Routledge's Manual of Etiquette
5
P-CAF was neo-drive- in classical, a style once in vogue throughout the Universe.
Mezzerow Loves Company
Usage of modish in English
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Stalin also despised the tsars' modish subservience to foreign influences and advisers.
The Irish Times
2
A wall of modish glass brick separates this anteroom from the offices.
The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontie...
3
Ray took from Miss Jevne the black silk gown, modest but modish.
Cheerful—By Request
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First there's that modish whining noise, like Eeyore having swallowed a synthesiser.
The Irish Times
5
It was modern, mod and modish, and the critical hit of the year.
The Guardian
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The French plays, too, were the feigned delight of all the modish world.
The Works of Max Beerbohm
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This Lewis Seymour still lives and paints modish London in rose-colour.
Promenades of an Impressionist
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She was, in fact, a modish old lady as were her three friends.
Half Portions
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By selecting a shorter coat equally modish, as shown by No.
What Dress Makes of Us
10
Do you think it needs a modish Columbus to discover that?
London Pride, Or, When the World Was Younger
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A silver-haired woman in modish cat's-eye glasses was weeping and shaking her head.
The Fireman
12
The modish glasses hid his eyes, but David's whole handsome face exuded warmth.
Ghost Story
13
Once to the theater in a modish little sedan car which Leo drove himself.
The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American...
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It's still wide-eyed and sharp, a great modish clatter with emotion, spirit and brio.
The Irish Times
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But in that demented modish dining-room it was shriekingly incongruous.
Mr. Standfast
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Calpak and Away are both companies that carry stylish-yet-minimalist-friendly pieces for the modish traveler.
Ebony
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