Example sentences for: victorianism

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

  • I had to put the book to some sort of test, so I looked up I'm all right, Jack , which is not in the fairly comprehensive Index; instead, I found it under Jack: I'm all right J., and it would be unfair to complain about that; to learn that it was said to come from a novel by Sir David Bone is not much of a revelation, nor is it particularly exciting to learn that Eric Partridge thinks it arose earlier as a minced form of some taboo Victorianism (if such things actually existed).

  • In that essay Woolf explained that she and Joyce and Eliot and the rest had no choice but to abandon baggy old Victorianism.

  • I would appreciate at some juncture that they drop the high-tea-and-gloves Victorianism and come clean as to their political alliances.


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