privileged person

Example Sentences

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“After skimming the letters, the only thing I see is a privileged person hiring yet another high-priced attorney to redirect attention away from his own unlawful actions,” he said.

From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2023

“He was a privileged person but he chose to be with the homeless, to be with the people that needed his caring,” said Tortuguita’s mother, Belkis Terán, who lives in Panama.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2023

But I always knew it was important to acknowledge that I’m a privileged person.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2022

I'm an incredibly privileged person in the sense that I've always had about a four-year gap between each album.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2018

Miss Thackeray quotes several epigrammatic definitions from her friend Miss Evans, as: "A privileged person: one who is so much a savage when thwarted that civilized persons avoid thwarting him."

From The Wit of Women Fourth Edition by Sanborn, Kate