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Example sentences for: gentry
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But I have noticed that is is principally the windier electronic journalists, and advertising and PR gentry, who like to use the word media (often pronounced [MEEja]), whereas those print journalists who have sensitivity in English usage rarely use it.
For those with time, a romantic way to visit some of the best is on the burchiello, a modern version of the rowing barge that took the gentry, Casanova, and Lord Byron to their trysts and parties in the country.
The British, who didn't go through the dislocation (and revivification) of a revolution, simple allowed the gentry to establish the colloquial norm for those who counted themselves among the educated, and mined the literature for texts to constitute a canon that would be taught as a stylistic and, as a by-product, grammatical model.
The results—perhaps totally unforeseen—have rather been a shift in linguistic authority away from the gentry and Oxbridgians to the media.
This definition of FPM of Gentry et al.
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