Example sentences for: philistine

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

  • Subscribers to Slate on Paper who wish to receive a culture-free edition, with all the reviews and other artsy-fartsy stuff sliced out at no extra charge, can e-mail us at philistine@slate.com, and we'll be happy to oblige.

  • But then, being a philistine is all about not getting it--and never having to say you're sorry.

  • Now I'm a philistine who's been to Italy.

  • Shawn has been vocal about his belief that theater should be more political, but this government of philistine meanies seems more like a cheap device designed to give his play some tension.

  • Before I went there, I was a philistine.


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