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Example sentences for: philistine

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It's been hard to say, though, whether we're innately philistine in our artistic judgments or have merely been deprived of decent choices.
TIMOTHY: Maybe au fond I'm just a philistine, but I can never quite convince myself that artists obsessed with the naked human form aren't pornographers, by any other nom de plume.
Before I went there, I was a philistine.
But then, being a philistine is all about not getting it--and never having to say you're sorry.
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