Sentence examples for of greater privilege from inspiring English sources

But Mr. Greenstein and other political observers said that if Mr. Bush was indeed a creature of greater privilege than he likes to dwell on, he also genuinely seemed to be a man with relatively simple tastes and relatively few pretensions.

Part of Washington's story is people of greater privilege spending it for the cause.

You have a very privileged university, with a lot of students here of great privilege and a lot without.

Although its author lives a life of great privilege, "Lean In" treats speaking out as the greatest luxury of all.

By William Dalrymple The devadasi system is centuries old, and the women once enjoyed lives of great privilege.

If the O.S.S. trainees felt the juxtaposition of training for the drudgery and strain of combat in a place of great privilege, they did not dwell on it.

This year, however, I'm in a somewhat anomalous position of great privilege; as editor of the BBC's Storyville, I have two films in the American competition.

The writer's life is one of great privilege, so "Suck it up", you might say – there are more fans than trolls.

Meanwhile, Cameron maps easily on to Bush - a son of great privilege, born with a silver spoon, yet somehow able to present himself as an affable, regular guy.

It was born of his discomfort with a childhood of great privilege, his grief at the loss of a brother in World War II and his horror at his own wartime experience as a bomber pilot.

Maugham's life in the 30s was one of great privilege: he would rise, write in the mornings, spend the afternoons reading, playing golf, swimming, and seducing young men.