Get to know Swank better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like swanky or flash.
Swank meaning
Fashionably elegant, posh.
Synonyms of Swank
Using Swank
- The main meaning on this page is: Fashionably elegant, posh.
- Useful related words include: swanky, show off, flash, flaunt.
- In the example corpus, swank often appears in combinations such as: hilary swank, swank and, swank who.
Context around Swank
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Swank
- In this selection, "swank" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hilary, maybe, pretty, lapidus, little and supper stand out and add context to how "swank" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and bell swank while playing and and charles swank who were. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "swank" sits close to words such as abbe, abdollahian and abergavenny, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with swank
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In interviews, Swank has called them her “miracles”. (8 words)
Hilary Swank and Chad Lowe met on-site and immediately fell in love. (13 words)
The Slim Wrap leather case (left) also looks pretty swank and feels sturdy. (13 words)
I feel like this movie would be less of an obvious rip of if Swank and Ealy’s roles were reversed, but maybe Swank is eager to let loose and play around in the kind of genre trash her colleagues like Nicolas Cage and Liam Neeson are doing these days. (50 words)
Gilbert Martinez and Gina Scott, who were part of the released on Sept. 29; Akmir Brown and Jennifer Davidson, who were added to the list on Nov. 9; and Justina Lopez and Charles Swank, who were added to the list on Dec. 11, are also still at large. (48 words)
On June 23 Mario Graniel, a well-known tour guide from San Pedro Town was with US National Doctor Gary Paul Swank on a skiff behind Ambergris Caye when they were murdered by assailants who shot at them from a passing vessel. (42 words)
Example sentences (20)
I feel like this movie would be less of an obvious rip of if Swank and Ealy’s roles were reversed, but maybe Swank is eager to let loose and play around in the kind of genre trash her colleagues like Nicolas Cage and Liam Neeson are doing these days.
Butler went on to say that Swank, who is currently pregnant with twins, was a “great” person to work with.
Evenings were made for lingering at the swank Lapidus Lounge, an homage to Morris Lapidus, the famed architect who designed the site’s first resort - the Arawak Hotel, and whose joyful designs epitomized 1960s Caribbean chic.
Hilary Swank and Chad Lowe met on-site and immediately fell in love.
It wasn't the only time Swank had to gain weight for a role, as she was asked to put on 15lbs for her role in the 2012 movie Conviction.
Michelle, who this year played a character loosely based on Steven Spielberg's mother in his semi-autobiographical feature The Fabelmans, slid her petite frame into a swank little cocktail dress.
The Slim Wrap leather case (left) also looks pretty swank and feels sturdy.
You can swank it up with some champers, or keep it civilised with lashings of freshly brewed tea.
Considering this, there were rumors surrounding Hilary Swank’s potential appearance in Season 6 Part 1. This is because the beloved actress depicted Julie Pierce in The Next Karate Kid (1994).
Gilbert Martinez and Gina Scott, who were part of the released on Sept. 29; Akmir Brown and Jennifer Davidson, who were added to the list on Nov. 9; and Justina Lopez and Charles Swank, who were added to the list on Dec. 11, are also still at large.
In interviews, Swank has called them her “miracles”.
One of the most exciting possibilities is that Swank's character will be part of the post-rescue storyline.
Through the magic of theater, everyone will be transported back in time to 1947, the era of swank supper clubs, on the night Chez Mort became famous for a mysterious murder.
Swank may not have had any martial arts experience but she was an avid athlete in her teens and competed to a high standard in both swimming and gymnastics.
Taysha Wantoch blows bubbles for Silus Garcia, from left, Tayvalin Wantoch, Raylee Mckinney, Eden Endfield and Bell Swank while playing on Thursday afternoon at Little Learners Preschool and Daycare in Mitchell, SD.
Eventually Crystal comes face to face with the group's mysterious leader, played by Hilary Swank, and the duo battle it out in a kitchen in what appears to be a climactic fight scene.
Hilary Swank plays the founder of The Manor, while Betty Gilpin plays the leader of the hunted, as they fight back against their would-be killers.
On June 23 Mario Graniel, a well-known tour guide from San Pedro Town was with US National Doctor Gary Paul Swank on a skiff behind Ambergris Caye when they were murdered by assailants who shot at them from a passing vessel.
You could, for example, interpret the wild-haired human Swank as a birth mother upsetting the order of a cold, disciplinarian stepmother's adoptive home.
An ultrachic vibe and A-list clientele may yield comparisons to Nobu, Katsuya, Naoe, and other swank spots in Miami, but Makoto sets the gold standard for sushi.
Common combinations with swank
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: