Example sentences for: worldly

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

  • The files, showing that Wodehouse received four payments through the German Embassy in Paris between May and August 1944, challenged previous historical judgments that he was a fool lacking in worldly wisdom but in no sense a traitor.

  • At their best, the popes and cardinals replaced military conquest by moral leadership and persuasion; at their worst, they could show the same hunger for political power and worldly wealth as any caesar or grand duke.

  • But on the evidence of the most recent cases, the folks in flyover country have grown more worldly than big-city journalists give them credit for.

  • Julianne Moore is especially raw: Her whitish, faintly freckled complexion affords her no protection from the elements, worldly or otherwise.

  • The American-born Kirschners are more rigid, less worldly than their parents.


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