cultured class
Example Sentences
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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
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 Burbank, Emily
The talk is the talk of a cultured class who live wholesome lives and have no cares.
From Australian Writers by Byrne, Desmond
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 Lee, Gerald Stanley
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