elite
Example Sentences
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In a world overrun by trash, the elite are quick to cast off objects that young Rudo saves to reuse.
From Salon
The country’s elites are going outside of China, where domestic surrogacy is illegal, to take advantage of the largely unregulated U.S. surrogacy industry, a WSJ investigation reveals.
The elite students are shocked by the lack of job offers as they finish studies at what is often ranked as the top university in America.
From Los Angeles Times
McIlroy joined an elite club with his Masters victory - with only Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods having previously completed the career Slam.
From BBC
The martial vocabulary of his books with titles like “The Bloody Crossroads,” “Why We Are in Vietnam” and “World War IV” was striking when American cultural elites were retreating from military engagement.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
