cultured class
Example Sentences
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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
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 Arnold Bennett
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 G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
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
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 Frederick Boyle
