"elite" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Like many of the planter elite, the Chesnuts fell onto hard times after the war.
- Its early planter elite built numerous antebellum mansions and estates.
- The planter elite no longer engendered automatic respect for having fought in the Civil War.
- In the first century after independence, descendants of the wealthy black planter elite ruled Haiti.
- He had family ties to some of Georgia's planter elite, and after the wars became a wealthy cotton-planter.
- Like others in the planter elite, they were supported by the labor of slaves.
- In Virginia, Wayles became part of the planter elite.
- The planter elite paid for private education for its own children.
- Although one of the planter elite, Butler became a leading spokesman for the frontiersmen and impoverished settlers in the western part of the state.
- The context was that a planter elite kept taxes low because it benefited them.
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