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Example sentences for "cosmopolite"

Lexicographically close words:
cosmological; cosmologies; cosmology; cosmopolitan; cosmopolitanism; cosmos; coss; cosset; cosseted; cost
  1. On this universal basis must be founded that absolute standard of ethics which will determine the relations of cosmopolite man with his fellows.

  2. Equally obvious must it appear to the cosmopolite of some generation of the future that quality rather than mere numbers must determine the efficiency of any given community.

  3. We may well believe that the cosmopolite of the future, aided by science, will find rational means to remedy this strange illogicality.

  4. Although the vine genus is very catholic and cosmopolite in its habits, yet particular varieties are extremely fastidious and exclusive in their requirements as to soil and climate.

  5. Programmes of the society to be founded, called the Ligue Cosmopolite Democratique, should be sent at once into all the States of the civilised world--how?

  6. I believe, sir, you are an official of the Societe Cosmopolite du Commerce du Congo--a private trust.

  7. Monsieur Guillaume Elbel, of the Societe Cosmopolite du Commerce du Congo, had just opened a second bottle of Madeira for the delectation of his guest Captain Van Vorst, of the Congo State Forces.

  8. But he replied stiffly-- "I am Monsieur Elbel, of de Societe Cosmopolite du Commerce du Congo.

  9. If he should for some time endeavour to strive after a more cosmopolite intellectual vitality, the ruling spirit conquers all other pursuits.

  10. It was not till Roman nationality began to give way and Hellenico-cosmopolite tendencies began to prevail, that literature made its appearance at Rome in their train.

  11. Even the choice of the subject serves the same purpose--at any rate the Hellenic literati of all ages have found an especially suitable handle for their Graeco-cosmopolite tendencies in this very manipulation of Roman history.

  12. Suvaroff found that the handsome face seemed even more horrible than the twisted body, so sharp and violent was the contrast.

  13. The vine genus is very catholic and cosmopolite in its habits, but particular varieties are extremely fastidious and exclusive in their requirements as to soil and climate.

  14. The only two species of Brachiopoda common to the Silurian and Devonian formations are Atrypa reticularis (Figure 532), which seems to have been a cosmopolite species, and Strophomena rhomboidalis.

  15. As for myself," returned Paul Blunt, "it is settled I am a cosmopolite in fact, while you are only a cosmopolite by convention.

  16. Perhaps no species has a better claim to be called cosmopolite than one of our British bivalves, Saxicava rugosa.

  17. Yet is there a much smaller proportion of cosmopolite species among the Algae than among the terrestrial cellular plants, such as lichens, mosses, and Hepaticae.

  18. Is there no corner safe from peeping Doubt, Since Gutenberg made thought cosmopolite And stretched electric threads from mind to mind?

  19. The cosmopolite approached them at a hurried pace, and apparently in much excitement.

  20. Those who indulge in them are generally narrow-minded, un-cosmopolite sort of people.

  21. The crews of steamers on the coast of China are usually of a cosmopolite character, chiefly Malays, with a boat's crew of Chinese, the foreign element being reduced to a minimum comprising the officers and engineers.

  22. The cosmopolite character of the Shanghae settlement has entailed various inconveniences, which it is thought might be obviated in the new settlements by keeping the different foreign nationalities distinct.

  23. I would even say that I believe the creation of man has closed creation on this earth, and I draw this conclusion from the fact that the human genus is the first cosmopolite type in Nature.

  24. My cosmopolite made a large adieu and left me, for he thought he saw some one through the chatter and smoke whom he knew.

  25. I was sure that I had found at last the one true cosmopolite since Adam, and I listened to his worldwide discourse fearful lest I should discover in it the local note of the mere globe-trotter.

  26. My cosmopolite was sustaining the pride and reputation of the Earth when the waiters closed in on both combatants with their famous flying wedge formation and bore them outside, still resisting.

  27. Rushmore Coglan prattled of this little planet I thought with glee of a great almost-cosmopolite who wrote for the whole world and dedicated himself to Bombay.

  28. And then a cosmopolite sat in one of them, and I was glad, for I held a theory that since Adam no true citizen of the world has existed.

  29. I sat reflecting upon my evident cosmopolite and wondering how the poet had managed to miss him.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cosmopolite" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    adventurer; amphibian; annual; biennial; biped; blase; camper; canine; cannibal; carnivore; citizen; climber; commuter; cosmopolitan; cruiser; cutting; evergreen; experienced; explorer; fare; feline; fungus; goer; immigrant; insectivore; invertebrate; knowing; mammal; mariner; marsupial; mature; matured; mountaineer; national; old; passenger; passerby; pathfinder; perennial; pilgrim; pioneer; plant; practiced; primate; quadruped; reptile; ripe; ripened; rodent; ruminant; sagacious; sailor; scavenger; seasoned; seedling; sightseer; slicker; sophisticate; sophisticated; subject; tourist; transient; triennial; tripper; ungulate; varmint; vegetable; vermin; vertebrate; veteran; voyager; wayfarer; weed; worldly