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Example sentences for "sophisticated"

Lexicographically close words:
sophister; sophisters; sophistic; sophistical; sophisticate; sophistication; sophistications; sophistries; sophistry; sophists
  1. All young children show the main traits of this type, and there is something essentially simple about all these folk, no matter how civilized or sophisticated they get to be.

  2. The happy ending is our wish-fulfillment, and only the sophisticated and highly cultured object to it.

  3. The humour of 'The Jumping Frog' and 'The Innocents Abroad' is the savage and naive humour of the mining camp, not the sophisticated humour of civilization.

  4. Bret Harte sacrificed more and more of the native flavour of his genius in his progressive preoccupation with the more sophisticated refinements of the purely literary.

  5. Though she failed immediately to rouse a lively sense of injustice in the mind of her guard, because it had been sophisticated into misanthropy, she touched her heart.

  6. And rather than be balked of it, he turns to the less sophisticated mechanism of the piano-player.

  7. Even when I reached the barbaric stage of evolution where youth is gripped by enthusiasm for the main pursuits of his primitive ancestors, I was fain to enjoy these in the more sophisticated forms natural to a lonely young city-dweller.

  8. It was the voice of a sophisticated New Yorker addressing an equally sophisticated friend: "There's nothing to it, Herman!

  9. Most good reporters look like good reporters; they radiate from them knowledge, confidence, skepticism, sometimes a little of pessimism, and always a good deal of sophisticated enthusiasm.

  10. But in sophisticated society books and plays are discust only by talking about the prevailing idea round which the story centers.

  11. The moment sophisticated people learn that one among them has venomously repeated an adversely critical remark, they immediately know that that person is not to the manner born.

  12. The sophisticated world, unlike the unsophisticated, is not afraid of "passing remarks.

  13. When such lines are drawn by the truly sophisticated producer, there lies in them the secret of a more than ritualistic power.

  14. Whitman brought the idea of democracy to our sophisticated literati, but did not persuade the democracy itself to read his democratic poems.

  15. Gwenna, turning at last from the window, realised dimly that this sophisticated room did seem somehow out of keeping as an eyrie for this eagle.

  16. The younger, less sophisticated girl poured out upon her chum that affection which is not to be bribed or begged.

  17. Sophisticated ones are sent over already scalloped for the ultimate consumer to add port, and there are crocks of Holland cheese potted with sauterne.

  18. Then Galbini hit the jackpot with his Taleggio that fills the need for the sharpest, most sophisticated pungence of them all.

  19. Your cheese board can stand a more sophisticated setup.

  20. This is especially so in the current age of sophisticated defense systems and of growing dependence among all countries on modern technology for all aspects of their economic strength.

  21. It represents one of the most sophisticated technological challenges ever undertaken, and as a result, has encountered technical problems.

  22. Now I ask you to join me in a ground-breaking effort to hire a thousand new Border Patrol agents and to deploy the most sophisticated available new technologies to help close the door on drugs at our borders.

  23. She is so natural, a rare thing nowadays: the modern jeune fille is a sophisticated product.

  24. The noble savage tortures his enemy out of hate or revenge: Lawrence, more sophisticated in brutality, was capable of doing it by way of a psychological experiment.

  25. Less sophisticated than they are now, and as warm-hearted, they overwhelmed their visitors with the heartiness of their welcome.

  26. The brilliant flashes, which, in the more sophisticated islands would not have drawn an European to his door, were watched with rapture, and every native who was entangled in the dazzling beam went frantic with delight.

  27. Yet, though one is the lineal descendant of the other--its sophisticated grandchild--they are hostile and irreconcilable.

  28. Not so simple, perhaps," the sophisticated man thought as their eyes met.

  29. I was a simple goose, and he imposed upon me because he was a sophisticated goose.

  30. When I reflect what a complex and sophisticated being I am, I'm afraid I can never come to anything in art.

  31. That night Sylvia had gone to a big ball and worn a wonderful, sophisticated Paquin gown of sea green satin and pearls.

  32. The women of Germany have not thrown away their knitting needles yet, though they no longer take them to the concert or the play as they did in a less sophisticated age.

  33. They have not the cleverness, the advanced ideas, the assured behaviour, the precocity which with us turns a young girl into a sophisticated woman and a queen of society in six months.

  34. We have seen, in the latter half of the nineteenth century, Provençal poets capable of producing simple and thrilling numbers which are out of the reach of their sophisticated brethren who employ the worn locutions of the French language.

  35. They range in form from the sophisticated quatorzains of The Two Gentlemen of Verona (where, however, comes "Who is Silvia?

  36. Crowe’s LT 2/8 was up against some of the most sophisticated defensive positions on the island; three fortifications to their left (eastern) flank would effectively keep these Marines boxed in for the next 48 hours.

  37. With them came Rear Admiral Tomanari Saichiro, a superb engineer, who directed the construction of sophisticated defensive positions on Betio.

  38. The pursuit of pleasure is a sophisticated impulse which appears in marked degree only in a few self-conscious and idle individuals.

  39. But however naive or sophisticated a reaction it may be, its psychogenesis is perfectly intelligible, U and its existence is no proof of the supernal nature of the goodness of "good will.

  40. Our moral differences come mainly from the deluding effects of passion and the sophisticated ingenuities of the intellect.

  41. We Scots have a grudge against southrons for the degree to which they have sophisticated the hotels on more frequented routes, especially in the matter of charges.

  42. Not that more sophisticated guests were unknown at this eyry of eyases.

  43. To his sophisticated palate she was as refreshing as cool spring water.

  44. Whatever his misfortunes in Mexico had been, his forty years sat lightly on him, and his expansive temperament, his childlike sentimentality, gave him an appearance of beaming, sophisticated youth.

  45. What could there be in common between the sophisticated Eglington and this sweet, primitively wholesome Quaker girl?

  46. There not only would the quaint melody of the negro "spirituals" swell instead of the more sophisticated airs of the hymn book, but every successful sermon would be a symphony and every prayer a masterpiece of concerted rhythm.

  47. Fowey, but seven miles further west, is a much more sophisticated though perhaps not less charming place.


  48. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sophisticated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    blase; braw; chic; civilized; classy; complex; complicated; cosmopolitan; cultivated; cultured; daedal; dainty; dapper; dashing; delicate; dilute; disappointed; discriminating; disenchanted; disillusioned; elaborate; elegant; enlightened; experienced; exquisite; fastidious; fine; genteel; graceful; gracious; highbrow; intricate; involved; jaunty; knotty; knowing; knowledgeable; labyrinthine; mature; matured; mill; natty; neat; nice; nifty; oily; old; polished; practical; practiced; precious; realistic; recherche; refined; ripe; ripened; sagacious; seasoned; sharp; sleek; smart; smug; sophisticated; spicy; spruce; steady; suave; subtle; swank; swanky; swell; trig; trim; undeceived; veteran; wise; worldly