cultured class
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
America, unlike England, has no recognized cultured class, and has no aristocracy, so called, with which to keep mere rich men suitably miserable—at least a little humble and wistful.
From Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy by Gerald Stanley Lee
Besides, how did it happen that she was so at home in this house of well-to-do people, and so familiar with this man of a cultured class?
From The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel by John Maurice Miller
The women of what are now France and England clothed themselves at that time in the same manner as the cultured class of Rome.
From Woman as Decoration by Emily Burbank
He comes back to his former word 'ignorance,' bitter pill as it was for the Athenian cultured class to swallow.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts by Alexander Maclaren
The talk is the talk of a cultured class who live wholesome lives and have no cares.
From Australian Writers by Desmond Byrne