Sentence examples for elite of which from inspiring English sources

On Wednesday, the nastiest night of the week, Mr. McCain's running mate, Sarah Palin, and other speakers offered punch lines, rather than solutions for this country's many problems — ridiculing the Washington elite (of which most were solid members) and Barack Obama.

Mandela's post-apartheid policies of reconciliation and forgiveness, critical as they were for the peaceful transformation, led to a situation where the economic dominance of white South Africa was not so much dismantled as lightly diluted by the rise of a new black elite, of which the ANC establishment became a key component.

He didn't come across as one of the Eastern Elite, of which he so obviously was.

Like the Wall Street banks that were bailed out after running the nation's economy off a cliff just a few years ago because they were too big to fail, Clinton and the power elite of which she is an integral part are too big to indict.

Palin galvanized McCain's campaign by giving him both (in exchange for a potential ticket to the White House), though her class appeal is clearly to the working class--the Joe Sixpacks and the Hockey Moms--not the high society Hepburn had in mind, the same wealthy elite of which McCain himself is a member.

It is in his nature to dislike those elites of which he is not a member and he perceives in Alex Salmond an anti-establishment figure who could well upset the United Kingdom apple cart.

These elites, of which Donald Trump is most certainly one, exploit this country's history of anti-Black racism, misogyny and nativist sentiments, and encourage us to obsess about supposed threats from vulnerable and marginalized communities while ignoring increasing concentrations of wealth and power, to the detriment of all.

The elite tribe of which Jack was once a temporary member is an endangered species.

Here, they take off darts, the elite competitions of which were often filmed in smoke-filled bars with players returning to their pints of beer between turns.

Do the three anchors ever compare notes about this strange elite club of which they are the sole members, or are they too competitive even for that?

And behind the judiciary stood a French administration, and social elite, much of which had smoothly shifted its allegiance to Vichy in the terrible summer of 1940, and only slipped back when the tide of the war changed.