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bourgeois
adjective as in materialistic, middle class
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“Jesus Christ Superstar” reminds us that Lloyd Webber wasn’t always a symbol of the bourgeois establishment.
She’s all but doomed to be bourgeois and neurotic, as if a juvenile court has sentenced her to live in a New Yorker cartoon.
"They let you know if they're getting bored. It's not bourgeois polite and that appeals to me."
The first sentence of the plot synopsis in the booklet reads: “The more bourgeois, the more unfulfilled.”
For most of the running time, it keeps politics on the margins, like a phantom presence looming over the members of one bourgeois family’s everyday lives.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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