How To Use man of the world In A Sentence
- On me, a mere prosperous tradesman, and busy politician and man of the world, devolves the delicate and responsible task of being the first to write the life of the greatest literary genius this century has produced, _and of revealing the strange secret of that genius_, which has lighted up the darkness of these latter times as with a pillar of fire by night. The Martian
- A limerick man of the world visiting a neighbour was handed the tv remote for entertainment when his host was temporarily called out of the house.
- No manager of a theatre, -- a man of the world engaged in the acquisition of his livelihood, unless guaranteed by the license of the Censor, dare risk the presentment before a mixed audience of that which might cause an 'emeute' among his clients. The Complete Essays of John Galsworthy
- Now, I am a man of the world, and I know where to change on a train journey from Guildford to Bracknell.
- No manager of a theatre, — a man of the world engaged in the acquisition of his livelihood, unless guaranteed by the license of the Censor, dare risk the presentment before a mixed audience of that which might cause an ‘emeute’ among his clients. The Inn of Tranquillity: Studies and Essays
- Immediately Tudor's monkey-like impishness left him, and he was once more the cool, self-possessed man of the world. Chapter 26
- And we may add -- that Cæsar was constitutionally, as well as by accident of position, too much a man of the world, had too powerful a leaning to the virtues of active life, was governed by too partial a sympathy with the whole class of _active_ forces in human nature, as contradistinguished from those which tend to contemplative purposes, under any circumstances, to have become a profound believer, or a steadfast reposer of his fears and anxieties, in religious influences. The Caesars
- Are you, who are setting up to be a man of the world and a philosopher, to tell me that the aim of life is to guttle three courses and dine off silver? The History of Pendennis
- She is no demi-mondaine, la belle Caprice, but she is ... a woman of the world, let us say. Watershed
- Manet shows Proust as a dandy, boulevardier and man of the world.