man of the world
Example Sentences
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Anderson was a man of the world, speaking four languages fluently – English, French, German and Italian – a reflection of his life spent living in Europe, the United States and Canada.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2018
He’s a man of the world, of humanity, he says.
From Washington Post • Nov. 28, 2017
He was a man of the world, he’d taught all over.
From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2016
Lucas the producer, a man of the world, is a man of the word.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 6, 2016
Oh, a man of the world is Our Father.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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