cosmopolitan

Example Sentences

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They lived in Ottoman Salonica, a melting-pot of Greeks, Turks, Jews, Albanians and cosmopolitan traders from all over Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal

Again, flush with cosmopolitan snapshots, the recent New York Times profile of Nuzzi glosses over some severe problems.

From Salon

“The Democratic Party has become a cosmopolitan, college-educated party even though it’s a party that considers itself a party of working people,” said David Axelrod, a top adviser to former President Barack Obama.

From New York Times

In the 1990s, it became a cult hit among young people who tuned in to the channel — which was branding itself as “cool” and “cosmopolitan” — for its foreign movies and television shows.

From New York Times

Mr. Lightfoot, who once called himself a “cosmopolitan hick,” had a shyness that could leave people wanting more.

From Washington Post