citizen of the world
Example Sentences
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A senior Hermitage employee told the BBC that "a field archaeologist cannot be a citizen of the world; he deals with officials, obtaining permits and has to look for funding and volunteers".
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2025
“I am interested in being a citizen of the world and trying to interrogate the way that we treat each other,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2024
He's become the real citizen of the world.
From Salon • May 11, 2023
Whether you would like to be a global citizen of the world or not, understanding the world is essential.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
My understanding was that it completed a person, sanding down the rough provincial edges and transforming you into a citizen of the world.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
