| 单词 | hoi polloi |
| 例句 | Presumably they were used to dazzle hoi polloi. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Watching William Hague doing his avuncular routine in the Commons on Monday, I was reminded of the way establishment figures in the 1950s used to reassure hoi polloi that they had nothing to worry about. The NSA has us snared in its trap – and there's no way out 2013-06-15T13:31:24Z He is the sort of person who takes the time to talk to hoi polloi’s parents at parties and poses graciously for photos with fans at the park. The Slow-Burning Success of Disney’s Bob Iger 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z During auctions, those are the rooms where the most serious collectors can bid in relative luxury and privacy, set apart from hoi polloi. At Sotheby’s, ASAP Rocky Breaks Out of the Box 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z To oblige hoi polloi, Mr. Lauren has made some fairly radical alterations in his design brief. At New York Fashion Week: Men’s, California Was the Muse 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z But for theatergoers attending a festival devoted to dirt-cheap dramatics, it’s still gratifying to learn of a magical age when hoi polloi thought affordable theater was worth fighting for. ArtsBeat: New York Fringe Festival Report: ‘Kemble’s Riot’ 2013-08-21T21:19:01Z A draftsman, calligrapher, magician and musician, he traveled all over Northern Europe to entertain kings and aristocrats as well as hoi polloi with amazing feats of physical dexterity. Astounding Feats in Pen, Ink and Magnifying Glass 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z A pleasant evening lay in store – except that there, on the red carpet, the princess found herself face-to-face with the hoi polloi, the great unwashed. Bronco Bullfrog: the film the UK forgot 2010-06-03T22:10:00Z As hoi polloi gobble up cheesy romances and corny thrillers, guardians of the literary flame rest assured that they’re playing the long game, investing in the future of great art. Perspective | Goodreads Choice Awards: An annual reminder that critics and readers don’t often agree 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z She installed a flashing “disco full” sign outside to discourage the hoi polloi and a slide-back peephole at the door to inspect supplicants for admission to the pounding music and gold-plated glamour of her Valhalla. Régine, Whose Discotheque Gave Nightlife a New Dawn, Dies at 92 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Imagine what it is to be them: The hoi polloi want your fashion tips. Welcome to Plutocrat-geddon! Obama and Thomas Friedman flatter our new billionaire overlords 2014-04-22T16:03:00Z The bodega vegetables, which are readily accessible, are a punishment for the hoi polloi, while the organic co-op produce is reserved for those deemed worthy enough to enter. From "Bad Vegan" to "Broad City," how pop culture "others" health food 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Hobnob not with the hoi polloi but rather the hoity-toity in the new unscripted series "Ladies of London." TV This Week June 1 -7: 'Enough Said' on HBO 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The two 14-year-old girls in the title story discuss the importance of big swimming pools and get their kicks by slumming with “the common people. The riffraff. The hoi polloi.” Review: ‘Let Me Tell You’ Collects Early Works by Shirley Jackson 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z He might have said a bit more about the uses and abuses of cultural hegemony that have driven hoi polloi into the arms of Donald Trump and triggered defections from the democratic left in Europe. Fareed Zakaria Looks at Life After the Pandemic 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z His belief in his own morality also means that, unlike Axe, he has to worry about what hoi polloi think. Corey Stoll on Becoming the New Face of Fortune in ‘Billions’ 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z “It’s that essential question: Does first class buy you the right to avoid hoi polloi and their kids, or do you need to fly private for that?” Babies in First Class: Which Side of the Aisle Are You On? 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z While entrance to the Meryton assembly ball was achieved merely by purchasing a ticket, allowing hoi polloi to be present, the Netherfield ball is a private affair, by invitation only. Jane Austen: Strictly ballroom 2013-05-03T15:00:01Z The residents seemed “perfectly happy to have their rich neighbors looking at them, but they’re not happy to have hoi polloi at the Tate looking at them,” he said. Tate Modern’s Viewing Platform Is a Nuisance, Top U.K. Court Says 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z For all that a region Mary McCarthy once called “the Seacoast of Bohemia” quietly preens itself on a prevailing Yankee plainness, Wellfleet and Truro can hardly be considered retreats of hoi polloi. The Calming Quiet of Outer Cape Cod 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Dear Amy: I disagree with your characterization of Harvard grads "being notoriously sensitive about the dilution of their brand by hoi polloi." Perspective | Ask Amy: Friendship has great benefits and considerable drawbacks 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z Culture needs gatekeepers to protect it from the hoi polloi. Everyone's a critic now 2011-01-30T00:06:14Z Now likely flitting about the city, they would be distinguishable from the insect hoi polloi only by their certain eau de Yoko. Finding Yoko Ono’s New York 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The bodega vegetables, which are readily accessible, are a punishment for the hoi polloi, while the organic co-op produce is reserved for those deemed worthy enough to enter. From "Bad Vegan" to "Broad City," how pop culture "others" health food 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Like legions of New Yorkers who hibernate in their apartments, Melania Trump is a virtual shut-in, her refuge 58 stories above Manhattan’s hoi polloi and laden with enough gold to embarrass a Saudi prince. In New York, searching for the reclusive and elusive Melania Trump 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z The city’s celebrity chefs poured in to welcome DBGB, and the hoi polloi squeezed in later to surrender $50 to sup on a “Menage a Trois” of burgers. D.C.’s new Momofuku and Milk Bar attract a cloud of hype, and a really long line 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z The Seventh Avenue elites have ceded control to the hoi polloi. Perspective | Fanny packs. Prairie dresses. Luxury shower shoes: Is fashion trolling us or what? 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Great coups are still to be made while the hoi polloi charge on, ready to pay the earth for pictures or sculptures, good or bad, that hit them in the stomach strongly enough. 2010-02-07T05:26:00Z There was no audience, and London's 50,000 aficionados were hardly going to run the risk of mixing with hoi polloi in this new opera for the people. How I fell out of love with opera 2010-05-27T21:00:00Z Suffocating door policies are nothing novel, but Mr. Becker romanticizes the idea of creating places where glitterati mingle with the hoi polloi. Up Close: At the Twilight of Night Life 2011-07-27T16:47:29Z Anyone, grandee or hoi polloi, could turn up in a picture. How Robert Mapplethorpe went from America's pariah to America's sweetheart 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The rural gentry and village hoi polloi of “Midsomer” are reliably smug, venal and pretentious, and a fair share of the murders seem largely justified, if still regrettable. DVD: New DVDs: ‘Midsomer Murders,’ ‘George Gently’ 2012-06-29T21:58:00Z One section of the bookcases separating Founders patrons from the hotel’s hoi polloi holds pricey bottles of liquor, also individually lit, held under lock and key. This speakeasy sells Seattle’s most expensive Manhattan — for $54 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Here, Frasier indulges in an uncharacteristic beer: “Sitting here with a cold brew in my hand, I feel amalgamated with the hoi polloi,” he says. Review: The new 'Frasier' is classic and contemporary. And it's quite good 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Hanania reveals that these folks may have fatter wallets, nicer clothes, and bigger vocabularies than the hoi polloi at a Trump rally, but at the end of the day, they share the same vile bigotries. "Anti-woke" darling Richard Hanania is exposed: What this says about the "intellectual" right 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The store announced its opening with good news for the hot dog hoi polloi: 50 cent hot dogs, compared with Papaya King’s 75. Nicholas Gray, 86, Dies; Paired Hot Dogs With Papaya to Make a Landmark 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z But the difference between championship-caliber teams such as Milwaukee and the league’s hoi polloi is knowing how to turn an inch into a mile. NBA-best Bucks keep the Wizards at bay thanks to 22 three-pointers 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Launched in 2006, Twitter created a space where the well-known could circumvent traditional media and communicate directly with fans to push messages or products while, in turn, increasing the site’s popularity among the hoi polloi. Amid Musk Twitter chaos, athletes & celebs cope just like us 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Hardly anyone got a pay raise in 2020 as the pandemic savaged the economy—except those in the Executive Class—while in 2021 modest pay raises for the hoi polloi were widespread. 60 million wage earners at the bottom make less than the top 237,000 executives 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z This is why Putin's invasion of Ukraine is received so differently by the Trumpist leaders and the hoi polloi. GOP voters finally buck Trump: Republicans unwilling to be Putin's puppets — for now 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z No pestilence had been ever so fatal, or so hideous,” begins Poe’s 1842 tale about a prince who parties with revelers safely locked away in his posh castle while the hoi polloi outside perish. Review: A new piano concerto by Daníel Bjarnason gets a little help from Edgar Allan Poe 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Now, to be clear, this is not an obituary for those gorgeous natural ectomorphs who continue to move among us, who torment hoi polloi with their slim figures, poreless skin and Dorian Gray agelessness. Diversity in modeling is no longer simply a matter of race and ethnicity, size and age. It’s everything and anything. Soon after independence was won, the founding fathers began conspiring against their fellow revolutionists among the hoi polloi. The United States of Paranoia: Was American history a conspiracy? 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z Think of it as the digital equivalent of a red velvet rope, with Luxury Stores separating the hoi polloi from the haute couture. Amazon launches Luxury Stores to separate the hoi polloi from the haute couture 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z No fighting their way through hoi polloi around the grounds. Room with a view: US Open seeds get taste of the suite life 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Or perhaps, as Wolff says, the powerful will once again be able to crush the disadvantaged and convince the hoi polloi that capitalism is good and those who oppose it are dangerous. Ithaca cancels rent — and capitalism starts to fall apart 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z It's very appealing to conservatives to believe they have an "elite" form of health care, unavailable to the hoi polloi. Donald Trump's latest hydroxychloroquine scam: Yet more right-wing snake-oil BS 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z If the jet is grounded, or you have to mix with hoi polloi, there’s always a face mask. Coronavirus lifestyles of the rich and famous: how the 1% are coping 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z These are parents who believe their children are superior to other children and therefore need to be in a separate program, insulated from the hoi polloi. All children are gifted — just in different ways 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z So how significant is the savings achieved by segregating Amtrak’s most affluent passengers from the hoi polloi? Separate and unequal train service returns 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z OK, but there’s a long history of Hollister using cash, clout and connections to keep the hoi polloi at a distance. Column: Gov. Newsom, you can be a coastal access hero. Meet me in Gaviota, and we'll kayak to Hollister Ranch 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Wouldn’t that create an unholy alliance for the easily bored hoi polloi? Darrell Waltrip provided plenty of lasting memories during Fox’s NASCAR coverage 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z Though Singer sold himself to parents as someone who catered only to the wealthy, he also had set his sights on making college admissions counseling available to the hoi polloi. Rick Singer had grand plans beyond college admissions. Then scandal brought him down 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z The entry price for bribes often ran toward figures that meant this was no scheme for hoi polloi tennis dads. For the Wealthy, Sports Opened a Back Door to Elite Colleges 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z It is the film community not the hoi polloi that is voting after all, and smaller films need to be supported to ensure they continue to be made. When picking a best picture, shouldn’t you pick one you’d watch again? 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Just assign abusers to unwashed hoi polloi laity? The Vatican moves quickly toward punishing ex-cardinal McCarrick for sexual abuse 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z The fig leaf of a $15 wage notwithstanding, homelessness, gentrification, boondoggles, traffic jams for the hoi polloi and toll lanes for the rich are the true legacy of Seattle’s so-called “leadership circle.” Amazon wage raise: ‘Fig leaf’ 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z There’s a special bar menu, for the hoi polloi, featuring fancified pub grub, including a twenty-eight-dollar “French onion burger,” to be eaten with knife and fork. Penetrating the Veneer of Hospitality Sixty Stories Up, at Manhatta 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z This is not one of those articles in which someone disses the hoi polloi from Olympian heights. The football season is back – and we fans know it's the true opiate of the masses | Stuart Jeffries 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z In big-money Swiss events, the top-ranked competitors may be up on a stage, but many top players regularly find themselves playing among the hoi polloi, rubbing elbows with their ratings inferiors. John Burke newest American GM 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Frank focuses too much on what the usual suspects think of Father Martin and not enough on the impact he has on the hoi polloi of Catholics. Opinion | The Scariest Catholic in America 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z The wealthy enclaves will have to construct their own border walls to keep the hoi polloi in their place outside the gates. Opinion | Trump Hits Alps, but Melania Is Frosty in Florida 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Separated from the hoi polloi by velvet ropes that they set up themselves, the fans who call themselves The Gated Community sip champagne and cheer for LaRoux and any other wrestler with an upper-class persona. Where liberals and conservatives debate with body slams 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z The law dates back to the 12th century, when the royal family particularly enjoyed eating swan, and didn’t want the hoi polloi gobbling them all up. An American's guide to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's royal union 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z So hoi polloi of which I was a proud tribesman have trouble digging up scratch for admittance. The Antiseptic Truth About the Yankees-Red Sox Rivalry 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z The best room in the house is the Winter Garden Courtyard, a popular wedding site that hoi polloi can reclaim after saying “I Do.” Why you should visit Omaha 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z That’s what the voters did Tuesday in Santa Fe, New Mexico as the hoi polloi revolted against an attempt to tax sugary drinks. The Soda Tax Class Revolt 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z But it’s not about criticism of any particularly president, it’s Hollywood’s constant sanctimonious lecturing of the unwashed hoi polloi. Liberal establishment is failing 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Enter the golden-crowned kinglet, a plump little royal that is blissfully indifferent to the presence of hoi polloi. What backyard birds can tell us about our changing world 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z To say “every idea she ever had was scatterbrained, dangerous and hateful” just does not ring the bell with the hoi polloi. Phyllis Schlafly, ‘First Lady’ of a Political March to the Right, Dies at 92 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z And yet, pay attention at any busy public restroom and it’s clear the “great unwashed” refers to more than just the hoi polloi. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z To me, as a member of the hoi polloi, that’s what fine dining is all about; what’s on the menu is incidental. Four Seasons, Lunch Spot for Manhattan’s Prime Movers, Moves On 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z So there it is in the political raw: One standard exists for a Democratic candidate for President and another for the hoi polloi. Jim Comey’s Clinton Standard 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Yet they do not speak for the hoi polloi—the worker bees and the “soft middle” beset by globalization and, more brutally, by technology. The Backlash That Became Brexit 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z The style filtered down to the hoi polloi. King of pain: Misery loves company, especially when it’s famous company 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Wrestling may never be cool, but it is, at the very least, no longer seen as the exclusive province of the unwashed hoi polloi. Is Everything Wrestling? 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z With Hawk-Eye installed only on the main show courts at the elite tournaments, hoi polloi playing in the hinterlands would not get the same digital access. French Open Sticks With Umpire’s Eye Over Hawk-Eye on Clay 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z A photograph of the Tory candidate gingerly holding a pint in both hands during a campaign event with the mayor was widely ridiculed, and held up as evidence of his distance from the hoi polloi. London's Mayor Race Exposes Faultlines in British Politics 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Will they use their blogs and white papers to lambaste the Midwestern hoi polloi? Education Now Belongs to Flyover Country 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z And thus we’ve gained important neurobiological insights about a primatological fact most of us learned in middle school—that we hoi polloi don’t even register with the popular kids. Brain Reflexes That Monitor the Pecking Order 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z And in Johannesburg, walls – often topped with broken glass and surveillance cameras – separate the wealthy from the hoi polloi. Which is the world's most segregated city? 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z But a lot of the conservative hoi polloi don’t care anymore. The shocking new right-wing revolt: How conservatives, anti-choicers and white supremacists turned on “political correctness” 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z And its popularity quickly spread to the hoi polloi. Brits No Longer Steamed About a Hot Cuppa Tea 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, several CEO’s exacerbated the raw feelings with insensitive comments about the city’s hoi polloi, lighting up all sorts of fiery reactions. The Best Thing About My Town Isn't the Bridge 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The second was short golf, played by the hoi polloi in church courtyards and on the streets. It Only Took 600 Years for Golf to Return to the Masses 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Everyone is a prop, as players and coaches sit, swami style, in separate purple booths as the hoi polloi gather round. Disrupting N.F.L.’s Careful Order, Richard Sherman Speaks His Mind 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z The prospect that Jeb Bush will run against Hillary Clinton certainly has the hoi polloi waving the Constitution. Fear of a Mad King Jeb 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z His team of prosecutors have gone after hackers of the hoi polloi as well, with an emphasis on cases that involve the exposure of scandalous selfies and sextortion. The Cyber Prosecutor Sending Nude-Photo Thieves To Prison 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The referendum campaign has not been unpleasant and nor are the lower orders and hoi polloi about to be overcome by their unkempt passions. Scottish referendum: we won't need your peacekeepers after the vote 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Facebook is founded on people sharing what they want to share with their friends, only Facebook is worried that hoi polloi are flooding the site with “low quality” content. Facebook Might Just Tweak Itself To Death 2013-12-16T19:15:00Z As we infer from Chekhov, the answer to educational mediocrity is not in dumbing down the curriculum so that the best and brightest operate at the level of the academic hoi polloi. What Anton Chekhov Teaches Us About Common Core Standards 2013-08-24T16:03:00Z Or might not he be retreating to the hoi polloi of the internet to escape his ambition? Anthony Weiner: America can tolerate a lot, but apparently not a 'wanker mayor' 2013-07-29T14:22:00Z The Los Angeles Times welcomed the prospect of the "hoi polloi" having better access and played down concerns about litter and unleashed dogs. Apps beach tech tycoons in public-private battle for California coastline 2013-06-04T21:38:42Z To hoi polloi, all this celebrated largess may look like a tussle for recognition among titanic egos. City Room: Want Your Name on a Building? Prepare to Be Generous 2013-05-06T19:21:49Z Rather than disembarking among hoi polloi at the Johannesburg commercial airport, guests from India in a chartered jet were allowed to land at one of the country’s highly secure military bases. Wedding Guests’ Special Landing Buffets South African Leader 2013-05-03T21:26:28Z Twitter cards are not for the hoi polloi, they require explicit deals, approval, and likely payment. Twisted Vine: As Twitter Pursues Amplifiers, It's Becoming Noisier 2013-01-25T16:19:11Z Not to say that the Twitter hoi polloi does not live-tweet during shows, but the reality is that the overall synchronous engagement of the broader population on Twitter is pretty small. Why the Facebook Status May Beat the Tweet for Social TV Measurement 2012-12-18T18:27:15Z Most of them had to work jobs during the off-season because they weren’t multimillionaires who breathed their own ether, safely shielded from hoi polloi. Essay: Missing the Lindell A.C. in Detroit, Where Athletes Mixed With Fans 2012-10-08T19:26:07Z A longtime Staten Island resident, she said she was surprised to see the mayor among the ferry-going hoi polloi. City Room: Popcorn in Hand, Mayor Rides Ferry to Staten Island 2012-09-28T00:17:36Z The greek term “hoi polloi” translates loosely as “the masses,” with the definite article included. Occupy trolls return 2012-09-17T23:05:00Z For nearly three weeks, time seemed to stand still and the squalid concerns of hoi polloi such as long-term unemployment and the dismantling of the NHS were rendered meaningless. Feeling desperate, Alex? Then call for Dan 2012-08-18T23:06:11Z If an MP wants to show him or herself to be one of the hoi polloi, the beach on Lloret is probably a better option than Rick Stein's fish restaurant. Does it matter where politicians go on holiday? 2012-07-28T23:06:26Z The aristocracy, though, had the perfect weapon at their disposal whenever hoi polloi began to get restive. Why does an uprising revolt so many Brits? 2012-07-07T23:06:00Z We entered with the hoi polloi at Gate 6 and ambled alongside the new practice area. What Makes The Masters So Special 2012-03-29T04:00:00Z To mark the Occupy anniversary Monday, the tweeter remained true to form: Hi to all of those who want to protect Wall Street from the hoi polloi, buy awesome stuff, and pay lower taxes. Occupy trolls return 2012-09-17T23:05:00Z And thanks to the wiretapping authority of the Manhattan federal prosecutor, the hoi polloi were recently able to eavesdrop on one conversation within the 1 percent that revealed some of these internal distinctions. Reuters Magazine: The one percent war 2012-01-27T00:46:06Z The Midtown power spot, famous for serving mediocre fare to the famous, is now dispensing very good American food and extraordinary cocktails to celebs and hoi polloi alike. Graydon Carter Fixes Monkey Bar With $115 Tasting Menu: Review 2011-11-23T17:54:45Z Their equations actually ended up underestimating the extent to which the carpool lane and all of the others slowed down when hybrids were treated like hoi polloi. Green Blog: Ban Hybrids From the Fast Lane, and Everyone Slows Down 2011-10-11T15:57:43Z Bicester is at the vanguard of a shopping trend that is helping upmarket brands to defy the downturn and, whisper it, get rid of unsold stock to the hoi polloi. Clapboard paradise where shopping is still in fashion 2011-08-05T18:06:48Z Thus, writing “the hoi polloi,” is like writing “the the masses.” Occupy trolls return 2012-09-17T23:05:00Z The situation was great for the small minority of rich people and business travelers who could afford it because they didn’t have to deal with the hoi polloi clogging up the airports. The Hamster Wheel 2011-07-18T12:00:39Z Gnostics looked down on the hoi polloi Christian masses.” The Promise of Rapture for the High-Tech Elite 2011-04-23T23:26:15Z Power in the Ballot Dr. Tanton argued that the public was incensed by illegal immigration, but that elites ignored “hoi polloi,” who bore such costs as rising crime and overcrowded schools. The Anti-Immigration Crusader 2011-04-17T04:10:22Z Green says his next step is to turn his work into an online project, like the modern OED, and seek help from the foulmouthed hoi polloi to keep it up to date. Word Up 2011-03-26T06:55:00Z Meanwhile, charity leaders, religious figures, journalists and hoi polloi trundle up the mountain around icy hairpin bends in complementary shuttle buses. Davos is like being on a different planet. But it seems bankers feel that way all the time 2011-01-30T00:07:00Z The tide of hoi polloi washed up to it and over. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z Even something unnatural, like the smile of a politician consorting with hoi polloi in the run-up to election day. Football transfer rumours: Villa in ?14m raid for Guillaume Hoarau? 2010-10-20T08:04:00Z Don't want to mix with the hoi polloi? How music festivals are singing the changes 2010-08-27T16:04:00Z Murmuring club members in suits and ties glance down on hoi polloi from suites and patios overlooking the courts. There?s the Occasional Shout, but Not a Vuvuzela to Be Heard 2010-06-26T11:25:00Z The unofficial ambassador for royal relatives who live here or pass through town, P. D. believes that royals serve as a source of aspiration for hoi polloi and cannot take their birthright lightly. Getting the Royal Treatment 2010-04-24T19:23:00Z Don't write widow woman, true facts, old veterans, the la grippe, the hoi polloi. The Style Book of The Detroit News Later in the day when the class met to elect its president for the year, as Edith remarked: "The hoi polloi did look black and threatening." Molly Brown's Sophomore Days And we must laugh at nothing and find it enchanting––and we must dance amid the hoi polloi and clap our hands for the encore too!–––” The Crimson Tide A Novel Idiots and the hoi polloi have quite ruined the sport here. 'Charge It' Keeping Up With Harry This was not a prisoner who could be entrusted to the care of common soldiers; the secret was too important to allow the hoi polloi in on it. What The Left Hand Was Doing But these are placed upon the table down below, where hoi polloi and the lame, blind, and halt sit down and eat. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia But esthetic beatitude can be obtained only by a few; it is not for the hoi polloi. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 They were men of better appearance than the hoi polloi. The Rifle Rangers The third was for the hoi polloi of the white race, and the fourth for the people of color whose color was more evident. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 It'll be a big sensation for Wall Street and upper Fifth Avenue, to say nothing of what the yellows will make of the story for the rest of hoi polloi. R. Holmes & Co. He seems to have been unnoticed, except as one of the hoi polloi of the musical rabble, till an accident attracted attention to his talent. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens But where hoi polloi thinks that it gets the best of everything it is mistaken. The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2 "The gods exist, but they are not what the hoi polloi, the uneducated multitude, suppose them to be," says Epicurus. Five Years of Theosophy Looks down on most of the Four Hundred as hoi polloi. No. 13 Washington Square If you want to be admired while you are alive, write a religious novel and let the hoi polloi snivel over you and give you gold dollars while you can enjoy 'em and spend 'em. Abroad with the Jimmies The hoi polloi and the riff-raff always get in at home. The Man from Brodney's Not only are they deeply interesting to the hoi polloi, but invaluable from a therapeutical standpoint, being successfully employed in cases of itch, smallpox, etc. as a counter irritant. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 A girl with her raising and both of her grandmothers women that lived and died genteel, to go traipsing around in her low heels in men's offices and addressing hoi polloi from soap boxes! The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors "I say as one 'Varsity man to another—we're not hoi polloi—could you lend me some money?" Letters from America Both she and her husband rejoiced in the smallness of their friendly circle, and shrank from any unnecessary association with hoi polloi. Raspberry Jam “We had the great laugh on ‘hoi polloi’ the second day out.” A House-Boat on the Styx Hateful word, yes, but having a perfectly legitimate niche, since in the minds of the hoi polloi it nicely describes the differences between the poor gentleman and the gentleman of leisure. The Drums of Jeopardy |
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