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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Peterson's patrician image
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But his presence was every bit as formidable in its modest way as that of the patrician Heifetz.
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Here, mostly you just get right up their patrician noses.
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It was impossible for Stevenson, the patrician intellectual, and somebody like Sen.
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Nicky is not quite a chip off the old patrician Oppenheimer block.
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Originally, ancestor-worship and its attendant family structure were confined to the patrician class.
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There the master is a humane aristocrat possessed of a fine library, progressive opinions and a patrician kindness.
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Yet other friends point out that Rawls comes from an old southern family and has a patrician sense of noblesse oblige.