Example sentences for: cosmopolitanism

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

  • Ajami's heroes are figures such as Egypt's novelist Naguib Mahfuz, the Palestinian academic Sari Nusseibah, and the tragic Hawi--men of integrity imbued with "the old, confident spirit" of cosmopolitanism and an openness to the Western ideas that led to the Arab awakening in the first place.

  • He was especially harsh with his former friend Ernest Dowden, who espoused a benevolent Irish cosmopolitanism in opposition to Yeats' literary nationalism.

  • On the right, nationalist forces were motivated by a desire to hit back at Germany, seeing all contact with foreigners or any form of “cosmopolitanism” as a threat to national honor and integrity.


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