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Example sentences for "beau monde"

  • The "Beau Monde" might have been described as a magazine for the standardizing of the newly-rich.

  • Jesse Dyckman he recognized as the name of one of the most popular contributors to the magazines --his short stories of Fifth Avenue life were the delight of the readers of the "Beau Monde".

  • Traditions repeat that the young Duke of Clarence enjoyed himself amazingly among the beau monde of Quebec, having eyes for more than the scenic beauties of the "Ancient Capital," not unlike other worthy Princes who came after him.

  • The next prejudices that I adopted were those of the 'beau monde', in which as I was determined to shine, I took what are commonly called the genteel vices to be necessary.

  • But the case will be quite different at Berlin, where the splendor and dissipation of a court and the 'beau monde', will present themselves to you in gaudy shapes, attractive enough to all young people.

  • The slang of the beau monde is quite apart from the code of high breeding.

  • No one in either the beau monde or in the haut commerce seemed to know anything about this Mr. Jasper Hammond.

  • Parallel to one side of the Duomo runs the Corsia de' Servi, the widest and most fashionable street in Milan, the resort of the beau monde in the evening, and leading directly out to the Porta Orientale.

  • The Corso forms the evening drive and promenade à cheval of the beau monde.

  • The Parc is not large, but is tastefully laid out in the Dutch style, and is the fashionable promenade for the beau monde of Bruxelles.

  • The gardens that environ the town are very tastefully laid out, and serve as the favourite promenade of the beau monde of Frankfort.

  • Some were as sordid and bourgeois as the Thuilliers, others luxurious debauchees like the Camusots and Matifats, others, like the Rabourdins, fringed upon the beau monde.

  • With these improvements the balls, held every Sunday, Monday, and Thursday, began to attract the beau monde of the Quartier Latin, and several of the dancers gained the coveted honour of a sobriquet.

  • Banstead waters began to be doubted, and changing fashions resulted in the abandonment of Epsom by the beau monde.

  • To it the beau monde used to repair after the races that were held on the Heath, before Epsom and Ascot rivalled it in public favour.

  • But now the wild political doctrines he had embraced separated his ambition from that beau monde, and combined it with ascendancy over the revolutionists of the populace--a direction which he must abandon if he continued his suit to Isaura.

  • In the ordinary times of peace, Gustave, handsome, aspiring to reputable position in the beau monde, would not have admitted any considerations to compromise his station by marriage with a fagurante.

  • The gossip of the Washington beau monde, very naturally furnished a theme for the lively tongues of the needle-women.

  • Lord Linden showed plainly that he was astonished to find one in Madeleine's position so conversant with the affairs both of the business world and the beau monde.

  • I hear that there is great anxiety prevalent in the beau monde on the score of invitations.

  • It is not to be supposed that a man is to be styled "dressed" when he has only got a proper coat on his back; something more than this is necessary ere he can claim a place in the beau monde, or can decently figure in a bal paré.

  • Previous to this, availing ourselves of the fine weather we took a walk on the Newa, the granite-faced bank of which was the resort of the beau monde.

  • Of these whole families are to be seen lying in the streets in the midst of the beau monde, looking for vermin upon their half-naked bodies.

  • From eleven in the forenoon on fine days, the beau monde assembles here to look and to be looked at.

  • Beau monde and its fashionable foibles constitute a sealed volume to me.

  • Suppose the ambitious middle-aged man intended to marry this wealthy, petted, lovely widow, was it not in all respects a brilliant suitable match, which le beau monde would cordially applaud?

  • I have bruised and singed my Psyche wings, and le beau monde has no new, strong pinions to replace those beat out in its hard tyrannous service.

  • While we feel ourselves happy, we shall think it no sacrifice to give up all the nonsense and hurry of the beau monde.

  • He is but newly known to Sir William; but, being a man of rank, and politely received in the beau monde, he is a welcome visitor at our house.

  • She might do tolerably well for the Welsh mountains, but she will cut a most outre figure in the beau monde.

  • This affair has created no little amusement among the beau monde.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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