Example sentences for: aristocratic

How can you use “aristocratic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (The conventional wisdom on the 18 th -century painter: He was said to be "a decadent ally of aristocratic taste"--Solomon; "an advocate of pomposity, cynicism, and costume drama"--Francis Haskell, New York Review of Books .) Hughes sees new levels of wit in Tiepolo's paintings: "[T]he distanced, self-aware theatrics of his style--his parade of visual language as a source of delight--make him look modern."

  • The aristocratic hounds grab our attention, and the ad reaches for those who are in charge--of their world, their careers, their money, and their vizslas--the kind of men who are in control of their drinking.

  • But all is not aristocratic ease and devil-may-care frankness.

  • Tuscan painter Simone Martini has decorated the St. Martin Chapel (first left) with exquisite frescoes, including a most aristocratic Jesus appearing in St. Martin’s dream.

  • Like so much else, sexy shoes used to be a male privilege, from the aristocratic pointed poulaines of the 15 th century that stretched out as far as 30 inches to the huge cavalier boots of the 17 th century, with their high scarlet heels and great butterfly shapes over the instep.


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