How To Use Patronized In A Sentence
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Now we had been taken notice of, put forward, and patronized, in undeniably genteel society.
Oldtown Folks
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Watersports on the beach are well patronised, although most people choose simply to bake in the sun.
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The organisers thank all who patronised the function and also everyone who donated prizes for the raffle.
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What they hate is being patronised by phonies.
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What they hate is being patronised by phonies.
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So he compromised on a very exclusive hotel patronized by legislators who had money of their own, by many of the titled attaches of the embassies, and by families that came during the season with the hope of edging their way into official society.
The Slim Princess
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Consumers who patronized the T'Owd Lane store were assured of unadulterated food, true measure, and fair prices.
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I already struggle not to feel the wool is being pulled over my eyes, or perhaps (to be kinder) I simply feel that there is a strong sort of wishful thinking going on by those involved; so for the Church to indulge in this sort of cosmeticism when the miraculousness should be allowed its own self-evidence - it makes me feel as if I'm being patronized.
Incorruptible and Forever
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Smart people who appeared sneered and patronised the audience.
Times, Sunday Times
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Where other anthropologists exoticised or patronised, Firth humanised the people about whom he wrote.
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Hipparchos patronized performers like Anakreon and Simonides, embellished the herms he set up throughout Attica with gnomic sayings, and added Homeric recitals to the Panathenaia.
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He received a commission for the altarpiece, to be painted for the royally patronized convent church in Madrid.
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_patronized_; patronized, not by a few persons, not by one half, or three fourths even of a community, but by the _whole community_.
Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes
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It's one of five in the city and probably the most unpatronized.
Queens Zoo: Mock Graves and Ape Fountains
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Since Haydn was patronized by Marie-Antoinette's mother and the young archduchess grew up listening to his music, it is fitting to see her picture on the cover.
A New CD
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Expensive restaurants are patronized at supper time by a new breed of business executives who combine dining with professional interaction.
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While artists working in cities had their own studios, provincial painters were usually itinerants and sometimes lived with the families who patronized them.
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The line does seem to be well patronized which is good news.
Canada Line delivers a smooth ride « Stephen Rees's blog
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Forbish joined a church, took a boyfriend and stopped snapping at people who "patronized" her by trying to guess a word she couldn't recall.
The Roanoke Times: Home page
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Biographers were ever the under-belly of the literary world, patronised because they weren't epic poets or triple-decker novelists, and demonised as gossips and sneaks.
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We patronised, belittled and ignored these countries' expertise.
Times, Sunday Times
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Charvet, Mayor of Fresnes, had owned the only auberge in the village fit to be patronized by field-grey officers.
MOONDROP TO MURDER
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Women should not be patronised, marginalised or ‘forced’ to undergo or watch ultrasounds in early pregnancy.
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The author, when unpatronised by the Great, has naturally recourse to the bookseller.
Life of Johnson
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Mr. Smiskin said he felt "patronized" by a top USDA official, Edward Avalos, who toured the reservation earlier this summer, then allowed the shipments to go forward without further review.
Indians Make U.S. Take Out the Trash
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It not, it makes the person being touched feel either old and infirm or diminished and patronised.
Times, Sunday Times
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I patronized every complexion-specialist, friseur, perukier, manicurist and fashionable barber in that part of the world.
Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire
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As a journalist, I've been cajoled, flattered, and importuned (not to mention insulted, ignored, bored, and patronized) by politicians.
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The heterogeneous triflings which now, I am very sorry to say, occupy so much of our time, will be neglected; fashion's votaries will silently fall off; dishonest exertions for rank in society will be scorned; extravagance in toilet will be detested; that meager and worthless pride of station will be forgotten; the honest earnings of dependents will be paid; popular demagogues crushed; impostors unpatronized; true genius sincerely encouraged; and, above all, pawned integrity redeemed!
History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I
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It's like, you're pondering what kind of business to start, and as you walk pass six struggling, unpatronized hair salons all lined up in a row, you think, I know!
Cutting My Own Bangs
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We patronised, belittled and ignored these countries' expertise.
Times, Sunday Times
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If a certain American countess had not patronized her; if certain lorgnettes (implements of torture used by said son of Satan) had not been leveled in her direction; if certain fans had not been suggestively spread between pairs of feminine heads, -- Nora would have been as harmless as a playful kitten.
The Place of Honeymoons
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He felt, in a vague way, that he and Susan were being patronized, which is not a pleasant feeling to persons with a certain pride of character.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867.
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What arguments he used on this point cannot exactly be known, for Sir Everard was never supposed strong in the powers of persuasion; but the young officer, immediately after this transaction, rose in the army with a rapidity far surpassing the usual pace of unpatronised professional merit, although, to outward appearance, that was all he had to depend upon.
Waverley
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The emperor, his family and his officials patronized poets, philosophers and painters.
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A tiny French bistro-bar La Vie, (so unpatronized you had to resist the temptation to call it La Mort) couldn't make creme caramel and had no coffeemaker yet.
Can Airport Food Get Off the Ground?
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For he was wont to say, that although he could not declare the waters which he patronised to be an absolute _panpharmacon_, yet he would with word and pen maintain, that they possessed the principal virtues of the most celebrated medicinal springs in the known world.
St. Ronan's Well
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For he was wont to say, that although he could not declare the waters which he patronised to be an absolute panpharmacon, yet he would with word and pen maintain, that they possessed the principal virtues of the most celebrated medicinal springs in the known world.
Saint Ronan's Well
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The sad thing is that millions of lads and ladettes are happy to be patronised by corporations making huge profits by selling advertising on the back of an infantile, gender-based template.
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We next hear of her as servant-maid in a Piccadilly brothel, a lupanar much patronized by wealthy émigrés from France, among whom was Louis-Henri-Joseph, Duc de Bourbon and later Prince de Condé, a man at that time of about fifty-four.
She Stands Accused
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The organisers wish to thank all who patronised the event.
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The policy of freeing the country from the restrictive tariff will so variegate and multiply the undertakings in the country that there will be a wider market and a greater competition for labor; it will let the sun shine through the clouds again as once it shone on the free, independent, unpatronized intelligence and energy of a great people.
The New Freedom A Call For the Emancipation of the Generous Energies of a People
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Cologne, and being considered a stomachic, is patronised by
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
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What arguments he used on this point cannot exactly be known, for Sir Everard was never supposed strong in the powers of persuasion; but the young officer, immediately after this transaction, rose in the army with a rapidity far surpassing the usual pace of unpatronized professional merit, although, to outward appearance, that was all he had to depend upon.
Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since
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As a prince he patronized artists to furnish him with objects for his studiolo in the Palazzo Vecchio, and later he was responsible for organizing the display of the ducal collections he had inherited in the galleries of the Uffizi.
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We also want to be assimilated into the mainstream and do not want to be patronised.
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The real difficulty, for it is not to be dissembled that there is a difficulty, is that the independent voters, those who are desirous of voting for unpatronised persons of merit, would be apt to put down the names of a few such persons, and to fill up the remainder of their list with mere party candidates, thus helping to swell the numbers against those by whom they would prefer to be represented.
Representative Government
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Smart people who appeared sneered and patronised the audience.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Glamorgan gentry patronized the boisterous village wakes, and even established new ones in communities which lacked them.
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They patronized the university and the churches, and the pastors especially bowed at their knees in meek subservience. 5
Chapter 4: Slaves of the Machine
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There is a touch of pathos in the picture of the prim, methodistical English lady, who hated the dirt and slovenliness of her husband's people, was shocked at their jovial ways and free talk, looked upon all Papists as connections of Antichrist, and hoped for the salvation of mankind through the form of religion patronised by
Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century
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If Christina Hendricks Joan from Mad Men had a dollar for every time she was patronised as "Rubenesque", she could give up acting and spend the rest of her days lying by swimming pools in bikinis made of diamonds.
Lucian Freud treasured the pleasures of the flesh | Barbara Ellen
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There have been not a few fine English gentlemen and ladies of this sort; who patronised the poor without ever relieving them, who called out “Amen!” at church as loud as the clerk; who went through all the forms of piety, and discharged all the etiquette of old English gentlemanhood; who bought virtue a bargain, as it were, and had no doubt they were honouring her by the purchase.
The Virginians
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These rather different kinds of miniatures - although not as well known as the other Mughal paintings - were patronised by Sultan Ibrahim Adil Shah II of Bijapur during the early days of miniatures.
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In the past many visitors have patronized my shop and this is usually quite profitable.
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The indulgence shewn by the Public to Evelina, which, unpatronized, unaided, and unowned, past through Four Editions in one Year, has encouraged its Author to risk this SECOND attempt.
Cecilia
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Some readers may feel patronised, too: the novel's sprawl and large cast of gabby narrators mean that we're nudged over and over with key points of plot, history or polemic, in case we missed them the first time.
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It was not just those most disenfranchised members of our society, the children, who were patronized, humoured and ignored.
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The restaurant is patronized by John.
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Far from the society of scholars and artists, ignorant of courts, unpatronised by princes, he wrought for himself alone the miracle of brightness and of movement that delights us in his frescoes and his easel-pictures.
Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts
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Parload is a famous man now, a great figure in a great time, his work upon intersecting radiations has broadened the intellectual horizon of mankind for ever, and I, who am at best a hewer of intellectual wood, a drawer of living water, can smile, and he can smile, to think how I patronized and posed and jabbered over him in the darkness of those early days.
In the Days of the Comet
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She promoted courtly love and patronized important poets of the day.
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As one moves away from the main power centre, the regional Islamic satraps - whether governors of the Delhi Sultanate or newly-independent Sultan - patronized an architecture which slowly began to assume a very different identity.
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We patronised, belittled and ignored these countries' expertise.
Times, Sunday Times
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Running express was very nice, as it kept our train lightly patronized.
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In addressing the puzzle of why Moore's prophecy has failed to come true in China, Tsai notes that the party-state has successfully co-opted and patronised China's new bourgeoisie.
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I cannot conclude these opinions without paying tribute to the talents of my illustrious country-women; who, unpatronized by the courts, and unprotected by the powerful, persevere in the paths of literature, and ennoble themselves by the unperishable lustre of MENTAL PRE-EMINENCE!
Sappho and Phaon
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It was "patronized" by Pope Urban VIII in such manner as to paralyze it, and it was afterward vexed by Pope Gregory XVI.
A History of the warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
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For they sneered at the trout, calling them "char," patronised the rather scanty pheasantry, commented on the kennels, stables, and gardens in a manner that brought the red into Portlaw's face and left him silent while luncheon lasted.
The Firing Line
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After being patronised by the check-in assistant you find that your room, whilst ostensibly plush, contains at least one fitting that has been bodged at an angle that isn't quite straight.
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The chairperson in her address thanked all the voluntary helpers, especially the minibus drivers and all the people who patronised the centre during the year.
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In token of their gratitude, the packers patronized his faro and roulette layouts and were mulcted cheerfully of their earnings.
AT THE RAINBOW'S END
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a restaurant unpatronized by the elite
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Eventually I conceded that Dr. X was not talking out of his ass in that I kind of patronized him for not being swift enough to anticipate the emotional needs of theoretical Mrs. X.
N@ked Under My Lab Coat
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Smart people who appeared sneered and patronised the audience.
Times, Sunday Times
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Or maybe it will be a Brazil-style center of massive inequality and authors will be patronized by vain billionaires.
Matthew Yglesias » Copyright and Author Starvation
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There is a touch of pathos in the picture of the prim, methodistical English lady, who hated the dirt and slovenliness of her husband's people, was shocked at their jovial ways and free talk, looked upon all Papists as connections of Antichrist, and hoped for the salvation of mankind through the form of religion patronised by Lady Huntington.
Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century
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street full of flourishing well-patronized shops
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I was distinguishing what was indisputably a mass-market phenomenon-opera and the fantasies spun off from opera that were the core of so-called miscellany programs-from the serious music written for a composer's pupils or the connoisseurs who patronized aristocratic salons.
City Journal
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His dulcet tones and relaxed interviewing style helped guide the listener through some pretty heavy stuff at times, but he never patronised his audience.
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The train was moderately patronized, not too crowded at all.
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There is a big ego at work here, one that takes umbrage at being patronised and is not averse to bad-mouthing anyone he deems incompetent.
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He promoted and patronised the artists in the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood hoping they might provide a new and noble British Art.
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In earlier days it had certainly been better kept; it now looked like any of the other Yugoslavian spas, which are patronized by the peasants and small shopkeepers, and showed a certain homely untidiness, though nothing worse.
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: Part V
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He also patronized contemporary artists, including Thomas Cromek and Dessoulavy.
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The former may give practical recognition of entire equality, to the best of his ability, but it will avail nothing, for the latter will not "toady" to his friend, nor be "patronized" by him.
Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays
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He was patronized by the Pisani family and he was the official portrait painter to the Venetian academy.
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It was also patronised by eminent artists, musicians and intellectuals.
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Paris had reigned supreme in her hothouse establishment and the client patronized it because she valued the couturier 's opinion.
YELLOW BIRD
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Is it possible that the fashion industry, long patronized as a realm of the ephemeral and insubstantial, is the real bellwether for future ideas of “ownership” of creative content?
Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Music, fashion, film — different approaches to ownership/control of creativity
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He said the quality of rice from the farm was as good as any of the most patronised imported brands.
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We patronised, belittled and ignored these countries' expertise.
Times, Sunday Times
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A French traveler reported in the 1790s that “a great many husbands” patronized whorehouses as “a means to libertinism.”
A Renegade History of the United States
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And we're not the first to do this - Roman or Victorian matrons quite happily dabbled in things such as Ouija boards or patronised spiritualists who promised a glimpse into the unknown or a taste of the illicit.
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It made me feel patronised, in a position of weakness.
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We patronised, belittled and ignored these countries' expertise.
Times, Sunday Times
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Religion was similarly important, as he patronized Lutheran pastors and sponsored Lutheran children in this confessionally-mixed city.
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For a long time now the place has been well patronised by local ex-pats who are familiar with the noshery's location and the quality of its grub.
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I've never been so patronised as I was last weekend when I decided to bypass the jam judges at the Cortachy Highland Games - who for years now have ignored my valiant efforts at prize-winning conserves - and make fruit gingerbread instead.
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He is a failed actor who is everywhere patronised as a colonial, especially by the toffee-nosed English theatrical types for whom he still hopefully auditions.
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I think the Lord has forced Mark to realize, we the people's NEED of being lied to and patronized, is his actual "soul mate".
Chair of S.C. Dems responds to Sanford's Op-ed
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Dr. Tilton and Will Somers kept their word faithfully, and society recognized the fact and liberally patronized the doctor's store, afterward.
The Knights of the White Shield Up-the-Ladder Club Series, Round One Play
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The club is patronized by students and locals alike.
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They are patronised mainly by the under-classes, including domestic servants, whose tithe is too meagre for congregational development.
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Some distinguished geologist has discovered, or thinks he has, some new law of creation by which he can trace the underground currents of water; or some noble noble lord has "patronized" into notice some caprice of an aspiring engineer, and straight-way the kingdom is convulsed with contests to set up or cast down these idols.
Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles
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August assembled unrivalled collections of porcelain, and patronized Johann Friederich Boettger, who founded the Meissen factory in 1710.
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The club is patronized by students and locals alike.
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Mysteriously, something the FIA president seems never to have grasped is that people do not care to be patronised.
Archive 2009-06-01
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Biographers were ever the under-belly of the literary world, patronised because they weren't epic poets or triple-decker novelists, and demonised as gossips and sneaks.
