Example sentences for: bourgeois

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

  • And who exactly is this "left" that shuns "fidelity and bourgeois bliss"?

  • Reminiscent of the room-filling iron spiders cast by Louise Bourgeois, it conveys the feeling of being trapped in a philosophical cage--and in so doing perfectly captures the spirit of the exhibition as whole.

  • These new constituencies adopted bourgeois values, among them a fixation with fashion--what's cool and what's not.

  • Encyclopedias, after all, are middlebrow, bourgeois books that tend, in the end, not to promote intellectual inquiry on the part of the people who use them but rather to stifle it.

  • Mr. Camel is never seen doing any productive work of any kind, is never portrayed wearing bourgeois clothing of even the Casual Friday variety (he usually wears a leather jacket), and is never seen in the company of middle-class camels who have to work for a living.


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