I had to find out local intrigues and gossips, who was in Monte Carlo and what was doing, who were the leading demi-mondaines and gamblers?
From the addresses and the signatures I thus learned the individuals in direct control of the system that was undermining German influence by using demi-mondaines such as Mlle.
The workers were silent and busy, but largely interspersed among them were the demi-mondaines and the singing and dancing students of the Quartier, all as full of life and deviltry as ever.
The demi-mondaines having chosen these occasions for reckless extravagance in dress, the social elect said, "Let us mark a distinction by disdaining rivalry in chiffons.
One can count them on the fingers of the hands, those demi-mondaines who really influence the fashions.
A Parisian fete does not need the indorsement of the Faubourg St. Germain in order to be gay, and the public celebrities and demi-mondaines turn out in all their glory for the Fete des Fleurs.
In fact les Americaines divide the honours with the famous demi-mondaines of Paris.
The women wear elaborate evening dress, usually topped by a picture hat, and though many mondaines avoid conspicuous Casino toilettes, the demi-mondaines vie with each other in gorgeousness of attire.
Occasionally, demi-mondaines of the highest class drift in, but they are out of their element.
There are French society leaders who dress as well, but they are few, and for that matter, the demi-mondaines belonging to the class of which I have been speaking are also few.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mondaines" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
