Example sentences for: cosmopolitan

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

  • Elegant, witty, and cosmopolitan, Trudeau became Liberal Prime Minister in 1968 — and like Wilfrid Laurier before him, just the kind of French-Canadian that Anglo-Canadians love.

  • In 1944, Gunnar Myrdal, in An American Dilemma , noted that "even a liberal-minded Northerner of cosmopolitan culture will, in nine cases out of ten, express a definite feeling against" interracial marriage.

  • While Estoril is a full-scale resort — cosmopolitan and sybaritic — Cascais, which sits on a pretty curved bay, leads a double life, as a town of fishermen and kings, where the humble and the retiring rich coexist with camera-toting tourists.

  • Another cosmopolitan influence comes from the area’s many minority peoples: Guilin is part of the Guangxi-Zhuang Autonomous Region, which borders Vietnam.

  • The glory of this lively and cosmopolitan city lasted until 1801, when the Act of Union brought Ireland under direct rule from London.


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