Sentence examples for establishment at that time from inspiring English sources
The child of Jewish immigrants, he scrambled for entry into the East Coast foreign policy establishment, at that time a largely WASP preserve.
Osborne, who is riding high at the moment, knows he has much to thank Brown for, not least the granting of independence to the Bank of England and his predecessor's statesmanlike opposition to the belief – shared by most of the establishment at the time – that Britain should entered into the eurozone.
The best known black-owned establishment at the time was that of George Downing, son of the restaurateur Thomas Downing, who ran a famous oyster house in Lower Manhattan that catered to the city's top brass.
Before moving to a remoter, Caucasian spot, he had spent many years at St Panteleimon's (see picture above), the biggest Russian house on Athos: a giant establishment, home at that time to about 2,000 monks.
He was also happily out of step with the misogyny that prevailed in the scientific establishment at the time.
Much of the civil rights establishment at the time had their sights on a massive rally on the mall to be held that summer and led by A Phillip Randolph and Martin Luther King Jr.
"The election changes that," Boehner said, expressing a sentiment widely shared among leaders of the GOP establishment at the time.
When Galileo supported the Copernican view that the earth is in motion and revolves around the sun, the scientific and clerical establishment at the time went into a frenzy.
Most of the establishment at the time, including the pope and Emperor Napoleon III of France, dismissed the notion of an Italian nation.
