Sentence examples for thoroughly privileged from inspiring English sources

Born into a middle class life in London, my connection to my culture was mediated through a thoroughly privileged Bengali extended family.

It's hard enough, no matter how much one has read, to get one's mind into the habits and patterns of someone so distant, so privileged and so thoroughly despised by history, her head cut off in the Place de la Révolution, which was renamed Concorde only as a gesture of reconciliation.

By the time he published Tender is the Night in 1934, the privileged characters who populated his work were thoroughly out of fashion.

Boethius's privileged social position ensured that he was taught Greek thoroughly and, though it is unlikely that he travelled to Athens or Alexandria, the sites of the two remaining (Platonic) philosophical schools, he was certainly acquainted with a good deal of the work which had been going on there.

Further dilution, by May, of an already feeble obesity strategy is, as Oliver suggests, a shocker, being suspect-looking as well as backward and irresponsible, and thoroughly disheartening to anyone who believed her early rhetoric about the less privileged.

"I feel privileged to have been playing for over a decade and have thoroughly enjoyed my time as a professional rugby player, particularly my last five years at Ulster," he said.

The former prime minister's familiar yet still odd mannerisms— the glottalised accent, designed to erase any trace of his privileged roots, the paddle-wheeling hand movements—seemed almost to invite it, so thoroughly is he reviled.

He was a thoroughly decent, good man and one of the more talented public servants that I have been privileged to work with.

In breast cancer context, a high sensitivity is privileged over high specificity in order to be sure that patients with high risk of recurrence would be thoroughly treated.

"I felt very privileged".

Our privileged intensity.