Definition of Aristocracy

a group of people who are viewed as being better than others, usually because of a title or status in society

Examples of Aristocracy in a sentence

The richest people in our town are considered to be the town aristocracy.  

Before the French Revolution, the aristocracy lived a lavish lifestyle while the lower classes struggled to survive.  

Most countries are no longer ruled by the aristocracy but by elected officials.  

Ever since Jean developed a fascination with the British aristocracy, she has been camping outside Buckingham Palace.  

Our dog believes he is a member of the aristocracy and should be waited on by everyone in the house.  

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