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Example sentences for: patrician
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On either side lie the ruins of sepulchres of 20 generations of patrician families.
As a penance for his father’s usury, the patrician Enrico Scrovegni built the simple little hall in 1303 specifically for the great Giotto frescoes.
Another influence was that patrician politician Franklin Roosevelt, who was, like John D. Rockefeller, the focus of Nelson's relentless sycophancy and black-belt bureaucratic infighting.
Eleanor could have been--at times was--a dangerous mix of patrician self-importance, self-delusion, and imperiousness.
The capital of Emilia-Romagna is a thriving town with a certain patrician atmosphere to its beautifully-preserved historic center lined by loggias or arcade-covered sidewalks, 21 miles of them.