How To Use Cosmopolitan In A Sentence

  • Mr. Hernandez's monochromatic costumes were 1950s-style, with the plain garb of the villagers contrasting with the cosmopolitan clothes of Neruda and his wife, Matilde, and Di Cosimo's natty, attention-getting white suit. When Postman and Poet Meet
  • We can well afford to let them stare and smile, well knowing that if a similar amount of prosperity permitted the people of other countries to travel for their pleasure in similar numbers, the result would be at the very least an equally -- shall I say undrawing-room-like contribution to cosmopolitan society? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875
  • It is easy to be a liberal cosmopolitan in Paris or New York.
  • This year, Artweek celebrates its tenth anniversary, and events have a distinctly cosmopolitan flavour.
  • He is the classic rootless cosmopolitan.
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  • He wants to make the French socialists ‘cosmopolitan, internationalist, solidary, and pro-European again’.
  • The contribution of this fine tribal artist to the plush art galleries of cosmopolitan cities was remembered.
  • London is a cosmopolitan city, where a player can easily lose himself. The Sun
  • But these pretty guys are much more cosmopolitan than just being Aussies, and they don't just speak with Australian accents, however it may sound to the undiscerning ear.
  • They even provide a kind of back-door cosmopolitanism, ensuring that many people will learn something about diverse areas of the world, regardless of whether they are much interested in doing so.
  • Let's try to curb our clever suffixations of the cosmopolitan ‘y.’
  • The tour begins and ends in Addis Ababa with its thriving culture, ancient churches, cosmopolitan eateries and outdoor markets.
  • The career of Bernardo Bellotto argues for a more cosmopolitan image and the abiding strength of Italian centres of culture.
  • But he insists on painting a picture with the same old hackneyed images and rancid cliches about salt-of-the-earth heartlanders and morally vacant or cowardly coastal cosmopolitans.
  • And next Wednesday sees probably the biggest and most cosmopolitan trade wine show ever staged in the province.
  • The cosmopolitan culture of the city, the profile of visitors it draws from within and outside the country and the profile of the city itself, makes it so.
  • The success of this cosmopolitan mollusk has much to do with its prowess as a swash rider.
  • Leaving the cosmopolitan town of modern Cairo, the iron bridges, and the pretentious hotels, with their flaunting inscriptions, it imparts a sense of sudden peacefulness to pass along the large and rapid waters of this river, between the curtains of palm-trees on the banks, borne by a dahabiya where one is master and, if one likes, may be alone. Egypt (La Mort de Philae)
  • Jan is an embodiment of a cosmopolitan culture.
  • Relax on tan leather sofas drinking cosmopolitans and manhattans.
  • Clearly, this is a city obsessed with its own multi-ethnic mosaic and the cosmopolitan credibility it signifies.
  • Janus-faced nature of Romanticism's engagement with secularism and cosmopolitanism. About This Volume
  • London is a very multi-ethnic and cosmopolitan place.
  • That such cosmopolitan urbanity both exists in Croatia and mingles freely with the country's pastoral charm does not surprise Croatians; what surprises them is how slow the rest of the world has been to catch on.
  • The style, which was calculated for a cosmopolitan image, set off a sharp-featured almost ferretlike, approaching-fifty face that had been carefully preserved by a Dallas plastic surgeon. The Brush Off
  • The result is a beguiling and wistful study of displaced people that conveys the paradoxical loneliness and richness of cosmopolitan life. Times, Sunday Times
  • They were popular because they were cosmopolitan and casteless, and the food was just what you wanted. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Australian culture and identity began to change, becoming more cosmopolitan from this point onward.
  • This sort of thing has every danger of deteriorating into a wider cultural rift between outsiders and others, which is quite anathema to a place like Bangalore that thrives on its cosmopolitan character.
  • Ah well, the grockles will be here again soon, bringing foreign and cosmopolitan ways with them.
  • Rather, what I want to do is to develop an account of the cosmopolitan respect for differences and to explore what that respect requires when we are engaged in moral debate across the boundaries between nations.
  • Reduce your nightly intake of cosmopolitans to one from three.
  • The country club set, knocking back martinis and Manhattans and Cosmopolitans, looks down on the rednecks at the noisy beer joint across the county line, and the writers and intellectuals at the local college sneer at both groups for being "alkies" but believe that a trip on the latest psychedelic drug is an intellectual adventure. The O'Reilly Factor
  • Annual herb (Capsella bursa-pastoris) of the family Cruciferae (mustard family), indigenous to Europe but now a nearly cosmopolitan weed in temperate regions.
  • I took him to the one joint in the city where I can pull the Cosmopolitan Sophisticate routine. No menus for us, waitperson; inform the chef that James is here, and he may cook what he pleases.
  • Katsuwonus pelamis, a cosmopolitan fish of the tuna family, is common in the warm waters of the Indo-Pacific and Atlantic, but less so in the Mediterranean.
  • Jamaica is a very cosmopolitan island.
  • The endemic bryozoan genera tend to be more poorly sampled than the cosmopolitan genera.
  • You're dying to share some cosmopolitans with him.
  • The species is cosmopolitan, but in the last 150 years it has expanded its distribution and increased its density dramatically in the United States.
  • It was closed off when communist rule was imposed in 1949 but is now regaining its reputation as a cosmopolitan metropolis.
  • Take two cosmopolitans and call your astrologer in the morning.
  • London was a cosmopolitan city full of foreigners, their wives and servants, who could go unnoticed for years. Times, Sunday Times
  • Britain's cosmopolitan capital is unlike the rest of the country. Times, Sunday Times
  • The population is heterogeneous and cosmopolitan to a degree almost unknown elsewhere.
  • Veggies, vegans and grumbling carnivores can all sit down together at this cosmopolitan cornucopia of fusion cooking, finds Joanna Blythman
  • The issue was nov 2006 vol. 241, no this contest ran in cosmopolitan magazine for the month of november. Nov Vol | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
  • But, more seriously, his cosmopolitan upbringing - born in Malta, brought up in Elgin, Berkshire and Hong Kong - has prepared him well for life on the road.
  • He overcame the culture shock from the cosmopolitan, colourful world he saw there, and stayed for six years.
  • Carboniferous goniatites as a group appear to be relatively cosmopolitan.
  • Unfortunately, with more and more people moving into apartment blocks and embracing a fast-track cosmopolitan life, this practice is slowly being pushed into oblivion.
  • Grab a cosmopolitan, put on a swingy kind of skirt, and dance.
  • But this is the city which gave the world ‘Salaam Bombay,’ for it to salute the undying spirit of a metropolis which glories in its infinitely multipliable complementary contradictions: its grime and glitz, insularity and cosmopolitanism, arrogance and vulnerability, its indifference and unexpected caring.
  • Could our laundry listing kvetcher be bitchin about how Virginia is now becoming as culturally diverse as a cosmopolitan city like DC? House of Delegates Preview- Part 1
  • The club has a cosmopolitan atmosphere.
  • Canada is a country of contrasts, with cosmopolitan cities backed by some of the most stunning scenery in the world. Times, Sunday Times
  • The more cosmopolitan a sport becomes, the more it changes. Times, Sunday Times
  • Monolab | Workspace is a network of open work places developed in cosmopolitan areas around the world. Bookmarks for Jul 20 | FactoryCity
  • Special attention is give to tensions that run through many of the other chapters, between traditional and modern worlds, elite and mass culture, things cosmopolitan and things French.
  • Indeed, Abraham, more cosmopolitan and less legalistic than Moses, became the favourite hero of such concoctions.
  • It is the recognition of this that has further compelled the proponents of cosmopolitan democracy to set out their case.
  • This example reorients our understanding of the cosmopolitan breadth of modernism, the cross-cultural complexity of postcolonialism, and the growing globalization of twentieth-century literature written in English.
  • It represents the cosmopolitan virtues of tolerance and aesthetic discrimination.
  • Britain's cosmopolitan capital is unlike the rest of the country. Times, Sunday Times
  • On the one hand we have the nationalists with a lot of xenophobia, people who want to live with their mirror images; on the other hand there are the cosmopolitans, people who are willing to live with others coming from different backgrounds.
  • When I say we were all cosmopolitans, I'm not thinking of forced emigration, the theme of so much of our cultural pathos.
  • It is staffed by the most amiable and strenuously obliging bunch of cosmopolitan youngsters who appear not to have been corrupted by working in hotel chains.
  • it is cosmopolitan fungus with the main habitat apparently on the aerial parts of plants.
  • I had the best cosmopolitans I've ever had there!
  • For MG, his clash with the cosmopolitan forces of capitalism and Communism are merged--they are both the grinning face of the devil, and they are absorbed & subsumed in the person of some ancient deicidal tribe. Philocrites: That 14th-century religion.
  • Only the cosmopolitan syrphid fly Eristalis tenax was captured on two occasions carrying the four pollinia attached to the mouthparts.
  • My cosmopolitanism, my ability to read ancient Tamil love poetry, my advanced degrees become irrelevant in the face of such appalling culpability.
  • Manchester, by comparison, is a gleaming metropolis of cosmopolitan glamour and dodgy haircuts.
  • Although keen to emphasise the cosmopolitan nature of British gastronomy, she insisted that cucumber sandwiches still had their place. Times, Sunday Times
  • The result is a beguiling and wistful study of displaced people that conveys the paradoxical loneliness and richness of cosmopolitan life. Times, Sunday Times
  • I remember my first time in Paris; I was inspired by the culture, the cuisine, the weather, the cosmopolitan feel to every little backroad bar and restaurant.
  • In fact we welcome the contribution of both economic migrants and asylum seekers to our lively cosmopolitan culture. Times, Sunday Times
  • Bombay has a very complex cosmopolitan culture.
  • They celebrated China as a great nation and presented themselves as worldly cosmopolitans.
  • It then flourished from 1925 to 1932 in Dessau, an industrial backwater where the school's first director, Walter Gropius, built its image-making headquarters (see illustration on page 25); and it ultimately but vainly sought refuge in cosmopolitan Berlin, where it closed in 1933, when Hitler took power. The Brief, Glorious Life Of Bauhaus (New York Review)
  • But the main tourist pull of this cosmopolitan town is the surfing beaches dotted around the area. The Sun
  • At first glance it seems an odd fit, this touch of cosmopolitan chic in a land of cowpokes and pickup trucks.
  • A vibrant nightlife, cosmopolitan restaurants and beautiful scenery on its doorstep keep people coming back for more. The Sun
  • They are very relaxed, cosmopolitan people. Times, Sunday Times
  • If it had been, boundary disputes might have been expected with the eighteenth century, whose claim to cosmopolitanism is better established. Afterword: Secularism, Cosmopolitanism, and Romanticism
  • At the core there is affluence, relative security of employment and a cosmopolitan culture based on networking with peers in a global cultural environment.
  • The high prices signal not just quality but luxury, and the specialized vocabulary ( "venti," "doppio" and the like) elevates a mundane form of consumption into the realm of cosmopolitan taste. The Fresh-Roasted Smell of Success
  • A gentle prod not to be scared was about all that Cosmopolitan could handle.
  • To be honest, it's left me feeling a little second-rate, a little less than cosmopolitan, a little untravelled and - even though I hate to admit it - dull.
  • I, a rootless cosmopolitan and a linguist to boot which means I have no trustworthy native-speaker intuitions, think I say "pinwheel," but the subject comes up so rarely I can't be sure; at any rate, it sounds more familiar to me. Languagehat.com: MARVIN.
  • the ancient and cosmopolitan societies of Syria and Egypt
  • A coarse cosmopolitan weed(Amaranthus retroflexus) having hairy leaves and stout, terminal panicles with dense, lateral spikes of green flowers.
  • His family had arrived from Portugal some decades before, and had prospered in the relatively tolerant environment of this cosmopolitan trading city. CHRISTINA QUEEN OF SWEDEN: The Restless Life of a European Eccentric
  • She smelled like coconut, strawberry lip-gloss, and the cosmopolitans she had drank with Tiffany earlier.
  • Sea urchins, like bivalve molluscs, are cosmopolitan in their distribution and by selecting a range of species a regular supply of gametes can be obtained for laboratory testing purposes.
  • This is in accordance with many previous studies, which have noted that endemics tend to be more susceptible to extinction than cosmopolitans.
  • When I started drinking wine as a young man, quite a long time ago, I used to buy cheap Beaujolais from very obliging wine shops in London's cosmopolitan quarter, Soho.
  • There we were, having had a perfectly civil time eating smorrebrod and imbibing a teensy glass of blackberry akvavit (because Wendy's parents, being from the Continent, were very cosmopolitan about such things). Bluemeany Diary Entry
  • Even here in cosmopolitan London last July, at events for the Caine Prize for African Writing, students and others posed questions within the same framework, using the word "postcolonial" like it was going out of style. On Not Conforming to a Stereotype
  • So it was probably fortunate for these cosmopolitans that, just at this moment, after centuries of collecting and connoisseurship, a rigorously beaux-arts practice was finally established by Manet.
  • The result is a beguiling and wistful study of displaced people that conveys the paradoxical loneliness and richness of cosmopolitan life. Times, Sunday Times
  • The more cosmopolitan a sport becomes, the more it changes. Times, Sunday Times
  • He is a paid-up cosmopolitan but is irritated by ‘a lazy or laissez-faire feel-good multiculturalism.’
  • Her shop and cafe looks like the sort of cramped, slightly chaotic set-up you might stumble across in a village post office, but the food from £3.50 is well-travelled, cosmopolitan stuff. South London's top 10 budget eats
  • One imagines, therefore, that a cosmopolitan Chinese duck might not know what it is called, just as a bummalo might wonder why it is called a duck at all.
  • Here you could be in any cosmopolitan city in the world. The Sun
  • D. simulans is a cosmopolitan species largely commensal with humans, while D. mauritiana is restricted to the island of Mauritius.
  • Surf by day, cosmopolitan comforts by night: we ate outside at pretty old clifftop restaurants, drank wine from Gérard Dépardieu's nearby vineyards, and wandered along the pier that juts from the spectacular coastline out through the breakers. Summer holidays: 10 of the best trips for couples
  • One group, the cosmopolitan or ecologically generalist species, includes 10-12 species.
  • But the main tourist pull of this cosmopolitan town is the surfing beaches dotted around the area. The Sun
  • Modi spoke to me in clipped, to-the-point phrases, with a didactic tone, about the cosmopolitan trading history of Gujarat going back 5,000 years, and how Parsis and others had come to its shores and been assimilated into the Hindu culture. India’s New Face
  • The classical skyscraper is one of Gotham's gifts to the world, the urbane expression of its technical genius, wealth, and confident cosmopolitanism.
  • Thus, when invited to contribute to a series of volumes about famous historians, she turned to a figure whose personal cosmopolitanism was as interesting as his scholarship.
  • With its face turned to the west, Bombay has always been India's most outward-looking, cosmopolitan city. Bombay Realities
  • ‘Ours is a cosmopolitan culture; like an ocean, anything which falls into it melts and becomes a part of it,’ he explains.
  • Even long-time residents don't realise how many events happen daily and nightly in this diverse, cosmopolitan city.
  • He combined cultural Englishness with political cosmopolitanism, and detested political personality cults while sedulously cultivating a public image of himself.
  • It also made him part of the Shanghai crowd, a network spreading from China's biggest, brawniest and most cosmopolitan city -- the nation's self-styled "" dragon head. '' Out Of The Shadows
  • The club has a cosmopolitan atmosphere.
  • Ally grabbed her cosmopolitan from Justin and took a sip of it, still waiting for Calvin to answer her.
  • There was also what looked like a bobble hat and a magazine, Cosmopolitan. The Sun
  • Before repairing to a local hostelry for beer, cosmopolitans, odd conversation about the noise cotton wool makes and other such essential trivia.
  • Anthony Appiah understands cosmopolitanism as a rigorously educated personal attitude or disposition toward the world — Coleridge more thoroughly secularizes that cosmopolitan perspective. Romantic Fear
  • While such a history had horrific implications for the resident population, the long-term impact was a cosmopolitan court culture reacting to influences from all directions.
  • They date and marry stars, dress in designer clothes, and are phenomenally rich and cosmopolitan.
  • Best enjoyed with early evening cosmopolitans, this album suddenly started making renewed sense all over again while we were on holiday.
  • It is one of those books that holds up a mirror to the English, written by a cosmopolitan with sufficient detachment and a good literary style, which is needed - because we change quite quickly nowadays.
  • It was the New York of its day with a cosmopolitan population and an easy-going attitude to life.
  • From an island that was dependent entirely on Spain for its cultural directions, it developed into a more cosmopolitan realm with an identity all its own.
  • This collagen injected, rhinoplastic Barbie wears leopard print Spandex and drinks cosmopolitans to new age music with friends at the lodge. Dallas Blog, Daily News, Dallas Politics, Opinion, and Commentary FrontBurner Blog D Magazine » Blog Archive » DALLAS BARBIE
  • The extent of the realignment is shown by the shift in voting behaviour on the part of cosmopolitans and populists…
  • If you want to defeat the proponents of open immigration, you're going to have to say something about why cosmopolitanism is false -- i.e. the view that all humans are equal objects of moral concern and that they're welfare should be given equal consideration in the design of political institutions and policy. Borjas: What's His Problem?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • The old town was established by the Spanish in 1519 and was a central stopover between the old and new world, making it a most cosmopolitan spot.
  • If you travel, you become more cosmopolitan and less likely to fulfil the caricature of the ‘obnoxious yank’ who is blind to other cultural values.
  • The vibrant, cosmopolitan city and surrounding area of San Francisco leaves visitors spoilt for choice.
  • We were invited for one of Bjarne's famous Saturday afternoon smorgasbords - a cosmopolitan late lunch, set around a large circular table, with the food in the centre on a carousel, Chinese banquet style.
  • In turn, this makes possible a more decisive break with modernity: "What the new archives, geographies, and practices of different historical cosmopolitanisms might reveal is precisely a cultural illogic for modernity that makes perfectly good nonmodern sense Introduction
  • The image of fashionably cosmopolitan, self-reliant, and positively liberated young women prevails in the modern mass media.
  • With roots in the eighteenth-century tradition of cosmopolitan rationalism, they enshrine an approach to human affairs which prizes discussion, informed opinion and moral decency.
  • Alexandria's population was cosmopolitan, but mainly Greek.
  • She describes her fascinating cosmopolitan friends, and peculiar little museums she knows about, and wonderful cheeses.
  • Gayle Forman is an award-winning author and journalist whose articles have appeared in numerous publications, including Seventeen, Cosmopolitan, The Nation, and The New York Times Magazine. Gayle Forman biography
  • In all of this there was not the slightest trace of cosmopolitan openness or tolerance of other cultures.
  • The top flight, and much of the undercarriage, of football in this country is a cosmopolitan mix of cultures and attitudes.
  • He had a cosmopolitan, slightly raffish air.
  • It delocalizes memories and suggests a historicity of a cosmopolitan nature.
  • The book opens with cosmopolitan collecting activities of noble families in the orbit of the Russian court.
  • It seemed a liberal interpretation of the term ‘cosmopolitan’ - but then that's rural living for you.
  • World class bar staff mix and muddle a variety of concoctions, from herb-infused cosmopolitans to fresh fruit Martinis.
  • But if we think of a Stoic like Chrysippus as deeply attracted to the Cynics ' rejection of what is merely conventional, then we will find it easy to think of Chrysippus as a strict cosmopolitan.
  • Here you could be in any cosmopolitan city in the world. The Sun
  • Can denunciations of the cosmopolitans who corrupt our youth with seditious ideas be far behind?
  • They are very relaxed, cosmopolitan people. Times, Sunday Times
  • European culture, and contempt of their country for cosmopolitan breadth of view, and who, owing all they had and all they were to democracy, thought it had an air of high-breeding to join in the shallow epicedium that our bubble had burst. The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays
  • It's very New York, where people wear expensive casual chic to work then go straight out to a bar and get trashed on Cosmopolitans.
  • It is a small, cosmopolitan, and prudent animal.
  • What we get from the cosmopolis is not only its prosperity, but also its culture, the opportunity to meet and associate with people from all over the world and all walks of life, which will eventually root us in a cosmopolitan viewpoint.
  • The opposite of a cosmopolitan has always seemed to me a kind of aphonic drifter. News.newamericamedia.org
  • They had a cosmopolitan, mysterious air about them that other kibbutzniks had not.
  • Yet what is particularly odd about his writing is that, at the turn of the 21st century, he identifies with those orphaned cosmopolitans retrospectively.
  • It's the place where I learned how to make and drink cosmopolitans, mojitos, and Martinis.
  • Canada is a country of contrasts, with cosmopolitan cities backed by some of the most stunning scenery in the world. Times, Sunday Times
  • With a master's degree from a British university and years of overseas experience, he is just the type of cosmopolitan go-getter to make it big in the emerging New Economy.
  • Giving equal weight to cosmopolitans effectively swamps the importance of the endemic genera by their ratio of 9: 83, or 1: 9.2.
  • Due to the country's ethnic divisions and prevalent rural traditions, leaders of the newly formed parties, despite their cosmopolitan outlook, did not transcend ethnic affiliations.
  • The dung beetle subfamily Scarabaeinae is a cosmopolitan group of insects that feed primarily on dung. Archive 2009-01-01
  • It has become more cosmopolitan and liberal and it is a great place to visit. Times, Sunday Times
  • Beaches are parceled out along a convoluted coastline equal to France's in length, and islands range from backwaters where the boat calls twice a week to resorts as cosmopolitan as any in the Mediterranean.
  • Although keen to emphasise the cosmopolitan nature of British gastronomy, she insisted that cucumber sandwiches still had their place. Times, Sunday Times
  • Dublin was a very different place in those days, like a village, not the wonderful cosmopolitan city it is now. The Sun
  • Beginning about 1815, a distinctive style of pistol emerged as Philadelphia gunmakers began to cater to wealthy, cosmopolitan clients with highly decorated pairs of pistols.
  • A vibrant nightlife, cosmopolitan restaurants and beautiful scenery on its doorstep keep people coming back for more. The Sun
  • My last stop was Vancouver, a cosmopolitan seaport nestled between ocean and mountains.
  • A bon vivant, Mr. Brown was known equally for his mannerliness, his fine wardrobe, his distinctive mustache and his wife — Helen Gurley Brown, the editor of Cosmopolitan magazine. Archive 2010-01-31
  • But underneath the hospitality, the cosmopolitan pose, the anecdotes and gossip, one could detect a hint of sadness and disappointment.
  • This species is cosmopolitan, occupying Boreal and transitional associations.
  • He was sitting at a supper-table smoking a cigarette, and gazing somewhat sadly -- it seemed to me -- at the pandemoniac phantasmagoria of screaming dancers, the glittering cosmopolitan chaos that multiplied itself riotously in the mirrored walls of the great flaring ball-room, where under-dressed women, waving many-coloured paper lanterns, rode on the shoulders of grotesquely clad men prancing to joyous music. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes
  • New York is a highly cosmopolitan city.
  • Yes, yes, I know that some of the best dining in the world can be had in the UK these days but wander just a little way from any cosmopolitan hub and you are in a culinary wasteland.
  • Paul’s international church built on existing cosmopolitan values of interethnic tolerance and amity, but in offering its international networking services to congregants, the church went beyond those values; a kind of interethnic love was the core value that held the system together. One World, Under God
  • Canada is a country of contrasts, with cosmopolitan cities backed by some of the most stunning scenery in the world. Times, Sunday Times
  • We find that while the Hindi language is associated with" belongingness "(close, personal, friendly, family), English is associated with" sophistication "(global, cosmopolitan, urban, upper class)," the authors write. Innovations-report
  • They are likely to be more cosmopolitan, better educated and well travelled.
  • The first mile is a cosmopolitan shopping street, although probably not one you'd go out of your way to visit.
  • Patriotic nation building is at once linked to and disarticulated from the adventures of empire, the vulgar and excremental body, the cosmopolitan imaginary, and the compulsions of language. About This Volume
  • Cosmopolitans were defined as showing higher levels of commitment to specialized skills and professional peer group judgement than to the employing organization.
  • Along with their brother Andrei, who wants to become a philosophy professor, they all dream of returning to cosmopolitan Moscow and escaping the mediocrity and provincialism of their lives.
  • After living in that atmosphere of nebulous cosmopolitanism which is what we hypercivilised people have created in the world, it is everything to get back to the barbaric simplicity of the old love for country. Gossamer 1915
  • Quebec can be easily combined with cool, cosmopolitan Montreal, which has a buzzy cafe culture, good late-night bars and a strong jazz and rock scene.
  • They mix a selection of Martinis and cosmopolitans while the choice of cognacs and scotch is one of the best in town.
  • Third, moral philosophers and moralists in the wake of eighteenth-century cosmopolitanisms have insisted that we human beings have a duty to aid fellow humans in need, regardless of their citizenship status.
  • Indeed, during the last decade the chief harbingers of leftist ideas have been the cosmopolitan intellectuals rather than the working class for whom they were intended.
  • This incidentally was also a time of cosmopolitan brachiopod and fish distribution.
  • It was the New York of its day with a cosmopolitan population and an easy-going attitude to life.
  • Grab a cosmopolitan, put on a swingy kind of skirt, and dance.
  • The barn owl too - a cosmopolitan species in the global sense - is another established city dweller, though now perhaps, some cities are proving to be too inhospitable to it.
  • The abundance of overseas players is not just a reflection of a rich, cosmopolitan, successful league. Times, Sunday Times
  • His broad cosmopolitanism had never impelled toward covenanting in marriage with the daughters of the soil. WHERE THE TRAIL FORKS
  • Black-crowned Night-Herons are a cosmopolitan species, nesting on every continent except Australia and Antarctica.
  • I was enthusing to an old friend about this vibrant new Edinburgh I'd found - the packed cafe terraces, the babble of foreign tongues, the cosmopolitan atmosphere.

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