How To Use Highborn In A Sentence
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Aber when she runs with this poor kerl away from her family, and her first husband's family is so schrecklich mad that they try by law to take from her her boy and her money, because she has her highborn family disgraced, you see?
Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed
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In America the intense desire to accumulate wealth and power was democratized; the wealthy, the highborn, the titled, the poor immigrant boy, the disappointed New England businessman, the dispossessed farmer, the unemployed young man all believed they had a right to the pots of gold at the end of the American rainbow.
Bird Cloud
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She'd been careful to dye equal amounts of all three kinds of thread, too - linen for embroidering on light fabrics, sheep's wool for tapestry work on canvas, such as highborn ladies indulged in, or for embroidering woolen clothing and leather, and chirra-wool for work on heavier fabrics than linen.
Owlsight
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Both he and my father believed in the efficacy of this kind of enginery, but, as the case happened, the beau chevalier was down low enough at the moment his highborn lady listened to the song.
The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 4
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For they honor money; and the noble weds the baseborn, and the base the highborn; wealth has mixed the race.
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Livia is the highborn conniver who facilitates both intrigues, and later falls for Bianca's lowborn husband, Leantio.
Theater review: Constellation Theatre's 'Women Beware Women'
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She was surrounded by thousands of onlookers, including two dozen of the so-called highborn, as well as Tanek and Sirajaldin.
Breakdowns
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Livia is the highborn conniver who facilitates both intrigues, and later falls for Bianca's lowborn husband, Leantio.
Theater review: Constellation Theatre's 'Women Beware Women'
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She was an accomplished flirt—but then, this was the golden age of flirting among the highborn on both sides of the Atlantic.
George Washington’s First War
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Where do you go all these nights?" asked Aurelia, his unattainably highborn girlfriend, whom he often wooed by reciting Andreas Cappelanus on the art of courtly love: medieval literature having been among his best courses at Amherst.
'Palace Council'
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Country folk in both the United States and Mexico often live under unfortunate circumstances but that does not excuse your belittling them because you consider yourself to be "highborn".
Small town living
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I looked in admiration at this highborn Englishwoman whose true Christian humility enables her to do the scavengering work usually performed only by “untouchables.”
Autobiography of a Yogi
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Only the highborn knights were spared, all others being thrown into the sea.
HERE BE DRAGONS
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Superfluous" sons and daughters were often sent to one temple or another; the sons of the highborn were the ones that became the priests that were ultimately placed in the best situations.
Brightly Burning
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The highborn captive was sitting against the far wall, drifting, eyes watching the beyond.
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Livia is the highborn conniver who facilitates both intrigues, and later falls for Bianca's lowborn husband, Leantio.
Theater review: Constellation Theatre's 'Women Beware Women'
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She had to be one of the convent's highborn charges, still here for some reason.
THE PROMISE IN A KISS
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The most highborn lady Mick had ever been with – the wife of a sitting member of the House of Lords, as it turned out – told him that the French had a name for what she felt for him, a name that put words to her wanting his “lionhearted virility” – he liked the phrase and remembered it.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » The First Few Notes
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The wedding was a social event of impressive proportions, attracting the highborn of Wales and England alike.
HERE BE DRAGONS
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Livia is the highborn conniver who facilitates both intrigues, and later falls for Bianca's lowborn husband, Leantio.
Theater review: Constellation Theatre's 'Women Beware Women'