cosmopolitan
Example Sentences
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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 • Feb. 25, 2026
It is a repudiation of cosmopolitan universalism in favor of historical continuity and particular identity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
“The Migrant Kitchen,” from PBS SoCal, explores our cosmopolitan food culture and the immigrants who create it.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
Again, flush with cosmopolitan snapshots, the recent New York Times profile of Nuzzi glosses over some severe problems.
From Salon • Nov. 29, 2025
It was a thriving scene, cosmopolitan and liberal.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.