Plebeian
in example sentence
There is no
plebeian
element here except a few peers and a Julien or two perhaps.
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The Hospital was a first-rate financial failure, but I'm certain the elite classes of left-wing, gutter-mouthed intellectuals railed that the American public was far- too
plebeian
to appreciate biting social-commentary when they saw it, and on and on.
In Hitler’s Germany, this hope existed among all classes, whether elite or
plebeian.
'You and I, at that dinner, will be the only two whose hands are free from blood, but I shall be despised and almost hated, as a bloody and Jacobinical monster, and you will simply be despised as a
plebeian
who has thrust his way into good society.'
'Has not Israel Bertuccio more character than all those Venetian nobles?' our rebellious
plebeian
asked himself; 'and yet they are men whose noble descent can be proved as far back as the year 700, a century before Charlemagne; whereas the bluest blood at M. de Retz's ball tonight does not go farther back, and that only by a hop, skip and jump, than the thirteenth century.
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