in style

phrase

1
: popular or fashionable
2
: in a way that is impressive or admired because it shows talent, good taste, etc. : in a stylish way
When she travels she likes to do it in style.
He finished the tournament in style by winning his last match very easily.

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While Platner and Jackson have nearly identical progressive, populist policy platforms, there’s a clear contrast between them in style. — Julia Terruso, Time, 26 Oct. 2026 After launching 30 years ago and growing into a worldwide phenomenon across entertainment, gaming and merchandise, Pokémon ended its banner year in style with Marshmello and Alison Wonderland, two fans of the brand themselves. — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 25 Oct. 2026 Martha Stewart, Narciso Rodriguez, Nicole Miller, Linda Fargo, Fern Mallis, Erin Walsh, and Candace Bushnell were among those who turned out in style to celebrate an industry icon. — Ariel Bielsky, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2026 They were never intended to be used on paintings, where two portraits of the same sitter may have major differences in style and technique. — Karen Chernick, ARTnews.com, 21 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in style

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