cosmopolitan
Example Sentences
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They lived in Ottoman Salonica, a melting-pot of Greeks, Turks, Jews, Albanians and cosmopolitan traders from all over Europe.
Again, flush with cosmopolitan snapshots, the recent New York Times profile of Nuzzi glosses over some severe problems.
From Salon
They were served by a cosmopolitan retinue: Sri Lankan singers, Arab managers, European chefs and always Afghan workers in a multitude of indispensable roles.
Dalia may reside in cosmopolitan London but is, of course, miserable, with wise old Igor immediately diagnosing the cause of her malaise.
From Los Angeles Times
He notes that such a city “will continue to be cosmopolitan unless and until it loses its status.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.