cultured class
Example Sentences
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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 Maclaren, Alexander
Very few books that the cultured class has produced of late have been such good literature as the expression "painting the town red."
From Alarms and Discursions by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
You might kennel a pack of hounds there, or beat a carpet, or assemble those members of the cultured class who admire Mr. Gladstone.
From About Orchids A Chat by Boyle, Frederick
They appeal of course to a cultured class, and they are catholic in their tastes--ready for anything provided it is topical and well done.
From Journalism for Women A Practical Guide by Bennett, Arnold
All, both men and women, evidently belonged to the educated, or rather to the cultured class.
From The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror by Griffith, George Chetwynd
