COSMOPOLITAN in a Sentence

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They were at once cosmopolitan and provincial, with the cosmopolitan provincialism of art that goes with pure social ideals.

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 Meanings and Examples of COSMOPOLITAN
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cosmopolitan
 a.  sophisticated; of worldwide scope
Classic Sentence:
1  They sat at a teak and marble table eating Eggs Fooyung, and listened to a brassy automatic piano, and were altogether cosmopolitan.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
2  They were at once cosmopolitan and provincial, with the cosmopolitan provincialism of art that goes with pure social ideals.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
Example Sentence:
1  Her years in the capitol had transformed her into a cosmopolitan young woman highly aware of international affairs.