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Meanings of smart set in English

Portuguese
alta sociedade
Catalan
gran món
Spanish
buenas maneras

The fashionable elite.

alta sociedade
Synonyms
Examples for "society"
Examples for "society"
1
However, the reality of the inequalities in this society still continues today.
Jamaica Observer
2
That response is totally unacceptable given the level of risk to society.
Wired
3
Change doesn't happen overnight and in society today people want instant success.
The Guardian
4
Actually, this is a society and a community problem, Ms Yates said.
News.com.au
5
People continue to be shocked at the level violence permeating Angolan society.
The Guardian
1
It's a backward place, and there's no high society to speak of.
Romancing miss bronte: a novel
2
The unpopularity of Albert in high society had not diminished with time.
Queen Victoria
3
It's not famous because it was such a classic high society murder.
Wired
4
It is not just investors and rich high society who are feeling nervous.
The Irish Times
5
She was young, handsome; high society knew her; even dignitaries inquired about her.
A Reckless Character, and Other Stories
1
After that there is a decided falling off of the beau monde.
Chateau and Country Life in France
2
How has the beau monde of London treated the Indian Adonis?
The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
3
I chose the latter, on account of the beau monde which the soldier had boasted of.
Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
4
Nothing but the knowledge, the turn, and the manners of the world; I mean the ' beau monde'.
Letters to His Son, 1750 / On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of ...
5
There is only one rule necessary for a clever writer who wishes to delineate the beau monde.
Pelham — Volume 06
1
This is the being sur un assez bon ton for a player!
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
2
He is entirely devoid of noblesse, bon ton, and refinement.
Louisa of Prussia and Her Times: A Historical Novel
3
Neither of these men had the bel air, the bon ton, the je ne scais quoy.
Roundabout Papers
4
To have your portrait painted by Reynolds was considered a proper "entree" into the " bon ton."
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 / Little J...
5
His graces, his manners, his genius, his bon ton, and his bonnes fortunes, were the theme of every society.
Godolphin, Volume 2.
Usage of smart set in English
1
ARE, the smart set getting a bit sniffy this week about Barbados?
The Irish Times
2
She made many friends among the wealthy girls of the smart set.
How Ethel Hollister Became a Campfire Girl
3
And thus the event created quite a little flutter in the smart set.
Jennie Baxter, Journalist
4
Half the smart set of Paris and London are dropping in.
The Titan
5
The small town smart set is deadly serious about its smartness.
Buttered Side Down: Stories
6
Every social group in which there is much leisure has its own smart set.
Stories from Everybody's Magazine
7
See which of the smart set is getting a divorce-oris it always the same one?
The Street of Seven Stars
8
Harry and Juanita Haydock, Rita Simons and Dr. Terry Gould-theyoung smart set of Gopher Prairie.
Main Street
9
The smart set had come to their own.
The Education of Henry Adams
10
The smart set don't care, of course.
Tell me, pretty maiden
11
Leaders of the smart set rubbed elbows, and seemed to enjoy it, with working girls and agitators.
The Ear in the Wall
12
She has a smart set of her own-andshe is very pretty and evidently well provided for.
The Head of the House of Coombe
13
But there is always a smart set.
Stories from Everybody's Magazine
14
Its flexibility and cheap price made it an inexpensive way to turn a TV into a smart set.
The Irish Times
15
If we'd belonged even to the really smart set in town, it wouldn't have been half so funny.
The Mischief-Maker
16
It's not a smart set, dear.
Kenny
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Translations for smart set
Portuguese
alta sociedade
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United Kingdom
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