"elite" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Although the Babylonian king continued to make rich offerings to Marduk, his greater devotion to Sin was unacceptable to the Babylonian priestly elite.
- She speculates that they were killed or expelled by the Persians and replaced by more pro-Persian members of the Babylonian priestly elite.
- In the great halls were places where Nezahualcoyotl and his wife received visitors and where the scholarly and priestly elite congregated.
- Upon that bier, covered by a network of scarlet silk cords, lay a body clad in robes very like those of the priestly elite at Saint Kyriell's.
- Then he selected a priestly elite who was taught theology and named them the Pilleati.
- The primary activities of this priestly elite are the study and teaching of the Veda and the performance of religious celebrations.
- Though Eliot was born in St. Louis in 1888, his ancestors were from the priestly elite of Boston.
- These often poorly educated magic-users were more like showmen than the traditional Egyptian wizards, who were a highly educated and respected priestly elite.
- While the evidence is sketchy, many scholars believe that a priestly elite governed the Indus people.
- Monochromatic vestments are worn to demonstrate membership in a priestly elite.
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