aristocrat

Example Sentences

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He mentioned another guy, who is now in my prologue, Georg Ritter von Schönerer, a Viennese aristocrat who was inspirational to Hitler at a given moment in Hitler’s youth.

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026

His accusation against a powerful aristocrat ends in Caleb fleeing for his life in disguise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Konik noted that Nike is on the verge of becoming a dividend aristocrat, referring to companies referring to companies that have increased payouts to investors every year for at least the last 25 years.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

The twice-married aristocrat inherited his dukedom in 2014, following the death of his father, the 11th Duke of Marlborough.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

This sort of rhetorical stance isn’t the preserve of the English aristocrat.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith