Example sentences for: literati

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

  • By abandoning macroeconomics the profession not only leaves the world without guidance it desperately needs; it also risks letting the fuzzy-minded literati reclaim the ground they so deservedly lost 60 years ago.

  • The literati truly cannot be satisfied unless they get economics back from the nerds.

  • Although the jacket copy is appropriately dignified, twenty lashes to whoever wrote the release accompanying the book, which cites its appeal to “trivia buffs and curiosity seekers,” rather a down-market crowed compared to the higher echelons of literati to whom Adrian Room's books usually appeal.

  • The white literati appreciated Ellison because he didn't drag the bugaboo of race into the literary act.

  • One of the most popular books of the 19th century, (Ebenezer Cobham) Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase & Fable was widely accepted by the literati of the day.


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