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the better sorts

NOUN

high society

Synonyms

STRONGEST

jet set

WEAK

aristocracy beau monde beautiful people best people café society cream of society crème de la crème cultured class elite fashionable society four hundred good society haut monde high life polite society privileged class right people smart set societe society the Four Hundred the privileged upper class upper crust

NOUN

upper class

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aristocracy jet set upper crust

WEAK

beau monde beautiful people better sort cream crème de la crème cultured class elite gentry haut monde high life high society privileged privileged class second estate smart set society the Four Hundred the privileged

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Many of the inferior machines show marked improvements over the better sorts, so far as handiness goes, while there is nothing to hinder the handy from being good and the good handy.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888 by Various

We’ll start you with all we take to-day, except one or two of the better sorts, and those we’ll halve.

From Haviland's Chum by Mitford, Bertram

This was of various kinds, for the mountain was very rich in the better sorts of metals.

From The Princess and the Goblin by MacDonald, George

Of the better sorts of the wild fruits that I have met with, I will barely give you the names, not designing a natural history.

From The History of Virginia, in Four Parts by Beverley, Robert

Of course they're rather dull, but then you get very few of the better sorts.

From Priscilla's Spies by Birmingham, George A.

the better sorts

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