Example sentences for: elitist

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

  • Populists, who see the greatness cons as an elitist menace and as a moderate one, have different objections.

  • .. The New Republic 's Jed Perl attacks The New Yorker 's Adam Gopnik and the New York Times ' Michael Kimmelman for their elitist attacks on Picasso's popularity.

  • Charged with being out of touch both with popular morality and with popular taste and punished with a loss of funds, museum directors have been trying hard to demonstrate that they are not elitist, difficult, and obscure.

  • Populism has more often found a home in the Highland South than in the coastal "black belt," which has been dominated since colonial times by the elitist conservatism of ruling-class Bourbon families and their allies.

  • In defending this scenario, Bennett, Hatch, and others have already used the same argument conservatives denounce as elitist and patronizing in the case of the affirmative-action initiative: that disingenuous wording misled voters about the measure's real effect.


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