Parvenus example sentences
Related (2): upstarts, arrivistes
"Parvenus" Example Sentences
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1. The nouveau riche parvenus were invited to the exclusive party.
2. The social climbers and parvenus rubbed elbows with true aristocracy.
3. The old money crowd viewed the new money parvenus with disdain.
4. The wealthy farming family were seen as country parvenus by the city elite.
5. The newly successful business owners were considered tacky parvenus by the old guard.
6. The parvenus struggled to fit into high society, always feeling out of place.
7. The social scene was filled with ambitious parvenus trying to associate with the right people.
8. The nouveau riche parvenus flaunted their wealth and flashy lifestyle.
9. The upstart parvenus fawned over the members of the aristocracy.
10. The social climbers and parvenus acted vulgar compared to real nobility.
11. The snooty dowager looked down upon the unrefined parvenus.
12. The nouveau riche parvenus bought a lavish estate to impress their wealthy neighbors.
13. The society gossip columns ridiculed the gauche and uncultured parvenus.
14. The aspiring parvenus purchased titles of nobility in hopes of gaining acceptance.
15. The philanthropic efforts of the self-made millionaires were viewed with skepticism by established upper class parvenus.
16. The ambitious family tried to buy their way into high society but were shunned as parvenus.
17. The upstart parvenus attended etiquette classes to learn the proper manners of the elite.
18. The social climber parvenus purchased designer clothes and jewels to fit in.
19. The parvenus attended all the right events but still could not gain full acceptance.
20. The nouveau riche parvenus donated large sums hoping to rub elbows with royalty.
21. The moneyed social climbers and parvenus talked endlessly of their grand estates and expensive vacations.
22. The social seasons were filled with pretentious parvenus vying for status.
23. The undistinguished parvenus bought mansions filled with expensive artwork and antiques.
24. The nouveau riche parvenus attended Ivy League schools hoping to gain entry into high society through their children.
25. The self-made millionaires struggled as parvenus on the fringes of polite society.
26. The uncouth parvenus talked loudly and boasted of their wealth.
27. The snobbish aristocrats viewed the ambitious parvenus with deep suspicion.
28. The social climbers and parvenus aped the manners of the aristocracy but without grace or elegance.
29. The cocky parvenus disrespected the boundaries of propriety and decorum.
30. The flashy ostentation of the nouveau riche parvenus deeply offended sensibilities.
31. The coarse parvenus crassly imitated the customs of the polite world.
32. The arriviste parvenus provoked derision with their transparent attempts to buy acceptance.
33. The arriviste parvenus blunted every edge of nobility with their vulgarity.
34. The pretentious parvenus pushed too eagerly into circles that did not want them.
35. The uncouth parvenus shocked polite society with their lack of refinement.
36. The nouveau riche parvenus were desperate for entry into high society but were met with closed doors.
37. The ambitious parvenus adopted aristocratic airs but lacked the grace of true nobility.
38. The social climbers and parvenus aped the style and manners of their social superiors.
39. The overzealous parvenus embraced every social fad in hopes of gaining acceptance.
40. The moneyed parvenus commissioned portraits and statues of themselves in aristocratic style.
41. The parvenus maneuvered shamelessly for position among their social superiors.
42. The arriviste nouveau riche parvenus were an embarrassment to true nobility.
43. The social climbers and parvenus were sources of amusement rather than acceptance.
44. The social climber parvenus bought their children's way into fashionable occupations.
45. The ostentatious displays of wealth by the nouveau riche parvenus could not buy them true acceptance.
46. The middle-class parvenus spoke loudly of their ambitions using crass language.
47. The unrefined parvenus married off their daughters for titles and alliances rather than love.
48. The overeager parvenus promoted themselves as valuable additions to high society.
49. The social climbers and parvenus broadcast their inferiority with every boast and word.
50. The unsure parvenus lacked the insouciance of those born into privilege.
51. The shameless parvenus ingratiated themselves through overly generous gifts.
52. The moneyed parvenus commissioned seats in Parliament hoping to gain political power.
53. The social climber parvenus hoped their children would gain acceptance where they had failed.
54. The unrefined parvenus made gauche attempts at wit and charm in high society.
55. The arriviste nouveau riche parvenus rubbed shoulders with peers they did not deserve.
56. The ostentatious displays of wealth by the parvenus only highlighted their vulgarity.
57. The social climbers and parvenus disgraced themselves with their every action.
58. The coarse parvenus lacked the grace, manners and breeding of true gentility.
59. The self-made millionaires remained parvenus, no matter how high they climbed socially.
60. The moneyed parvenus commissioned grand palaces in attempt to hide humble origins.