breed
A new breed of boutique hotels has cropped up over the past few years.
The sheer brazenness of this new breed of burglar is quite astonishing.
Professional footballers were once notorious for their lack of taste, but a new breed is now emerging.
Reality TV stars paved the way for even newer breeds of celebrity, such as social media influencers.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Modern & fashionable
ahead of timephrase
be (all) the rageidiom
be having a momentidiom
funky
futuristic
futuristically
get with the programmeidiom
go ahead
granola
sleekly
sleekness
smartly
smartness
snappily
the avant-garde
up to date
up-to-the-minuteidiom
way-out
with it
à la mode

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