Sentence examples for an elite style from inspiring English sources

From pepper pots to party dresses, they turned an elite style into a suburban standby.

Rather, it was the point at which an elite style movement, for which acceptance or derision could be determined by the width of a lapel, shed its connection with its roots; succumbing to an influx of hoi polloi in Fred Perry shirts and becoming a tabloid-flamed, parka-clad caricature of itself.

An elite style of the Mangbetu people of northeastern Congo, in which hair was pulled back over a kind of conical flared basket, was specific to the region.

This gave me an elite-style liberal arts education by accident, the value of which, it turned out, was hard to put a price on.

Its gaudy green finish and overbearing, odd shape, however, make it symbolic of rapid architectural changes the city is going through, losing its historical buildings to a flashy attempt at a contemporary "elite" style.

Boyer alternates between discussions of "elite" style (one early chapter recommends ascots) and what he calls "prole" clothing, such as denim and work boots.

Some of the students had another familiar version of the elite style - something of the flippant and laconic whimsy that was fashionable back in Cambridge.

University lecturers and students reacted with dismay on Sunday after a group of leading British academics took a step towards the establishment of an elite US-style university system in the UK by launching a new private college offering £18,000-a-year courses.

Front National, currently headed by Le Pen's daughter Marine Le Pen, has railed against what it deems the corruption of the French elite, styling itself as a down-to-earth alternative.

Indeed, he thinks some of the misunderstandings about capitalism's negative impact come from cultural pessimists who see value mainly in the elite styles of the past and not in the plenty of today.

The posters show an elite and adventurous side of travel that seems to have fallen out of style today.