How To Use Social climber In A Sentence
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Callers range from the imperious to the crawling, from the famous (represented by their minions) to the social climbers, from nabobs to Mafiosi.
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What is certain about Andersen is that he was an inveterate social climber, and managed to latch on to some useful patrons.
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A controversial figure but perhaps the most persuasive social climber.
Times, Sunday Times
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Caught between a rock and a hard place, Jews were condemned for clinging too closely to their identity and heritage as Jews, for being "clannish," at the same time that they were denounced as overly aggressive, as social climbers who pushed their way into a society that did not welcome them. 13
Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood
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Realist, philosopher, opportunist and social climber, he was no patrician but a knight of the Empire, a member of the equites, a position of class that could be purchased in those days for a price.
What is truth? Throwing stones in a wilderness of mirrors
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In contrast, he sees the new, young, dynamic social climbers driving down the streets in their expensive cars with loud music blaring.
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Social climbers are prone to telling lies; over- ambitious, greedy, and hedonistic people are more likely to lack honesty and truthfulness. Dr T.P.Chia
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Ambitious social climbers with ample funds would shower them with cash.
AT HOME WITH THE QUEEN: The Inside Story of the Royal Household
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The social climbers thrust their way into the noble preserve not to destroy it but to make it their own.
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But, anyone who thinks that careerist social climbers who work for giant media corporations run by billionaires aren't liberals to their bones just doesn't know what he's talking about.
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It seems that upwardly mobile social climbers find the snob appeal of double-barrelled names irresistible.
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The former claimed he had stolen their patter, the latter that his vulgar, earthy humour was the contradictory métier of a gauche social climber.
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It was built by a social climber trying to impress the local toffs.
The Sun
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A cat person, claws in velvet paws, he was malicious, vain, an incorrigible snob and social climber, who oiled his way, first, into the society of prominent persons, and then into personal prominence.
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He's a snob, a social climber and a misogynist, really a very unpleasant man.
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Guests, whether vacationers or conventioneers from the U.S. or Latin America, tend to be understated couples, families and adults, rather than the skimpily-clad twentysomething revelers (e.g. Snooki and the Situation) from Ocean Drive or the glitzy social climbers from the Fontainebleau (which is bigger than the Titanic).
Dwight Brown: A Sunny South Florida Vacation Without the Thongs and Six-Packs
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She's a social climber with ladders in her stockings but a good heart.
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He's a snob, a social climber and a misogynist, really a very unpleasant man.
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It was built by a social climber trying to impress the local toffs.
The Sun
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A controversial figure but perhaps the most persuasive social climber.
Times, Sunday Times
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Susman is a respected figure in Chicago -- he was born and bred in St. Louis and arrived in Chicago in 1989 -- and his critics do not doubt his intelligence and energy, but some complain that he is a name dropper -- he dropped many during my interview with him -- and social climber.
Carol Felsenthal: The Pinnacle for Lou Susman: A Mansion in Regent's Park, London
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Ambitious social climbers with ample funds would shower them with cash.
AT HOME WITH THE QUEEN: The Inside Story of the Royal Household
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On the contrary, they are all self-centred, money-grubbing social climbers.