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Meanings of blue blood in English
Portuguese
aristocrata Catalan
aristòcrata Spanish
sangre azul Synonyms
Examples for "aristocrat"
Examples for "aristocrat"
1
Resolutely formal and courtly: the very model of the traditional Adwami aristocrat.
2
The true aristocrat is known rather than knows; he makes and serves.
3
The newcomer came forward with the quiet assurance of the born aristocrat.
4
The aristocrat lived on the land and led his men into battle.
5
In 'The New Heloise' it is the lady who is the aristocrat.
1
His rich brown hair lay in heavy locks; the features were patrician.
2
Instead, we lend our patrician support to HIV crises in other countries.
3
A laugh frigidly jeering; a look lazily mutinous; gentlemanlike irony, patrician resentment.
4
And Lawrence came to her in the mantle of these patrician ghosts.
5
There was something affecting in the proud woe of this grand patrician.
Usage of blue blood in English
1
He is a hidalgo of blue blood in pride, pompousness and poverty.
2
Only blue blood could afford such a liberal, such an understanding attitude.
3
She was everything that blue blood ought to be-andso rarely is.
4
Despite his Italian ancestry, Edo is very much an English blue blood.
5
Then pillars of fire rose; dark blue blood gouted up in fountains.
6
She'd already figured that Charlie Master was some kind of blue blood.
7
Two spider limbs opened with stomach-turning cracking noises, spurting dark blue blood.
8
The figure, covered with plastic babies, spurted blue blood like a piñata.
9
They cannot be boors, whether they have blue blood in them or not.
10
Perhaps it is that blue blood that makes you so sluggish and stupid.
11
Yet his blood is blue blood and, after all, the war is over.
12
She was of blue blood, every feature and motion told that.
13
She prides herself on being able to distinguish blue blood at a glance.
14
As you probably know Garbo has blue blood in her ancestry, far back.
15
And yet blue blood flows in your veins, I cannot but believe .
16
He accomplished with grit and luck what young aristocrats did with blue blood.
This collocation consists of:
Blue blood through the time
Blue blood across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common