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How to use well-born in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word well-born? Here are some examples.

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As Pascal says, if you can manage to be well-born it saves you thirty years.
They exude the princely confidence once associated with well-born Americans of a certain pedigree.
What does come through, not altogether attractively, is a steely determination in these well-born girls to stick with their own kind.
Imagine, a well-born young gentleman like himself, actually carrying something heavy!
It's a well-born, regular filly that, by this victory, confirmed her traditional ambitions.
He has the public persona of a well-born man who has upon occasion been a tourist among the disadvantaged.
They are part of a group of rich, well-born folk having a bit of a holiday and dressing up as shepherds and shepherdesses.
Whatever they did, they did it well, for they could rely on a good education and on the self-assurance common to well-born individuals.
Were he to observe today's scene, he might make the same pronouncement about well-born producers.
A high-caste, well-born, English-educated lawyer had voluntarily chosen to give up power and position and live the life of an Indian peasant.
They saw themselves as well-born and bred men who out of loyalty and conscience had chosen to defend their king.
Incisive observations by a tribally well-born immigrant.
There were more governesses than there were well-born children these days.
It was also optimistic and in this way at least egalitarian, the moral sense and common sense being shared by all men and not merely the educated and well-born.
I tilted my head back, sighing, wondering again how I had come to be like this, one of the many young well-born and well-dowered hostages in court.
In Illinois, I came across the well-born but feckless Niles Plymouth.
It was an almost insolent gesture for a well-born British woman then.
Kate starred in the school production as Eliza Doolittle, a flower girl who took speech lessons so that she could pass as a well-born lady.
This powerful but flexible tool even allowed less well-born individuals to bring forward their concerns.
Well-born but impecunious younger brothers kidnap heiresses and roguishly attempt to persuade them into matrimony.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The well-born and well-bred Southerner is no more a savage than any other man of condition.
To the well-born child all the virtues are natural, and not painfully acquired.
Do you imagine it is only the well-born and the noble who have pride?
They're well-born, and well-looking, and clever, and all that.
The connections with the rich and well-born are seldom left obscure.
In the tonga Islands only the souls of the well-born are supposed to survive at all.
Common people are quite as brave as those who are well-born.
That is, they are well-born, but they are nouveau as regards money.
The king was willing, but the Board, who were all well-born folk, implored the king to spare them the indignity of examining the weaver's son.
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