cosmopolitan

Example Sentences

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Their cosmopolitan life of séances, parties, and champagne toasts went on as usual.

From Literature

In the 19th and 20th centuries, it helped the city become a bustling metropolis, home to sizable European diasporas and a distinct cosmopolitan culture.

From Barron's

Often described as India's first English-language feature, Annie occupies a singular place in the country's cinema history: local in texture yet cosmopolitan in voice; modest in scale yet exacting in its writing.

From BBC

It is a repudiation of cosmopolitan universalism in favor of historical continuity and particular identity.

From The Wall Street Journal

Now, next to South Africa's innovative and cosmopolitan set-up, it seems to be slowing them down.

From BBC