BOURGEOISIE in a Sentence

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12 example sentences for BOURGEOISIE, such as:

1. This has often been the fault of the bourgeoisie.
2. The bourgeoisie is simply the contented portion of the people.
3. Because the bourgeoisie is interest which has reached satisfaction.
4. The attempt has been made, and wrongly, to make a class of the bourgeoisie.
5. These souvenirs connected with a king rendered the bourgeoisie enthusiastic.

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 Meanings and Examples of BOURGEOISIE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
bourgeoisie
 n.  the social class between the lower and upper classes
Classic Sentence:
1  One of the false ideas of the bourgeoisie under the Restoration as regards aristocracy and the nobility was to believe in the particle.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
2  The bourgeoisie loves tragedy, and the bourgeoisie must be left at peace on that score.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER III—MARIUS' ASTONISHMENTS
3  Because the bourgeoisie is interest which has reached satisfaction.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—BADLY SEWED
4  The attempt has been made, and wrongly, to make a class of the bourgeoisie.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—BADLY SEWED
5  The bourgeoisie is simply the contented portion of the people.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—BADLY SEWED
6  This has often been the fault of the bourgeoisie.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—BADLY SEWED
7  The bourgeoisie then, as well as the statesmen, required a man who should express this word Halt.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—BADLY SEWED
8  These souvenirs connected with a king rendered the bourgeoisie enthusiastic.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III—LOUIS PHILIPPE
9  It puts the army to the test; it consecrates the bourgeoisie, it draws out the muscles of the police; it demonstrates the force of the social framework.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER I—THE SURFACE OF THE QUESTION
10  Thus speaks that approximation to wisdom with which the bourgeoisie, that approximation to the people, so willingly contents itself.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER I—THE SURFACE OF THE QUESTION
Example Sentence:
1  The new bourgeoisie, which was created by the Industrial Revolution, had money to spend and wanted to travel.
2  Their starting point is bourgeois despotism, which in culture becomes the cultural despotism of the bourgeoisie.