Plebeian
in example sentence
The haughty air of the Flemish hosier, by humiliating the courtiers, had touched in all these
plebeian
souls that latent sentiment of dignity still vague and indistinct in the fifteenth century.
More example sentences with word plebeian
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.
There is no
plebeian
element here except a few peers and a Julien or two perhaps.
'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.'
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