Example sentences for: slumming

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

  • When Renoir's well-off fellow Impressionists, the aristocrat Manet or the banker's son Degas, strolled through the working-class neighborhoods of Montmartre, they were consciously slumming.

  • shortly before his upper and lower halves are cleft in twain--thereby liberating Scotland from hordes of slumming Royal Shakespeare Co. actors.

  • Besides the English in the south of France, we get lifestyle portraits of Romanians scraping by on fake passports in Paris, Americans slumming in dirty Madrid, a German soldier returned from prison camp to Berlin; in the later stories, we meet Canadians coping with European strays.

  • Voyeuristic slumming, in part.

  • Waters seems to be trapped in an ironic loop, making movies that look more and more like love-ins, in which name actors go slumming and people like Patty Hearst show up for nudge-nudge-wink-wink cameos.


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