Example sentences for: bourgeois

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

  • The rue des Francs-Bourgeois ends at what most agree is the loveliest residential square in Paris, place des Vosges.

  • Avant-garde artistes such as respondents remain entirely free to épater les bourgeois ; they are merely deprived of the additional satisfaction of having the bourgeoisie taxed to pay for it.

  • Ask a German question, expect a World War II answer, which to those of us with delicate bourgeois sensibilities, risks trivializing the Holocaust.

  • De Hooch's paintings can be easily divided in subject and style among his three geographical locales, as his own life ascended from working class to middle class to high bourgeois.

  • The story follows a bourgeois small-town couple with a dry cleaning business whose lives are turned upside down after a young drag performer they meet in a club ends up moving in with them.


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