How to Use egalitarian in a Sentence

egalitarian

adjective
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  • Best of all, the posters follow the egalitarian spirit of the city.
    — Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2024
  • Posters are the egalitarian cousin of the fine art print—anyone can buy one.
    — Liz Stinson, Curbed, 14 June 2019
  • The rest of us have caught up to this egalitarian mindset.
    — Jessica Goldstein, The Cut, 16 Apr. 2018
  • And in a few short months, even the bastardized version of this egalitarian ideal might be snuffed out for good.
    — Jay Willis, GQ, 27 June 2017
  • The egalitarian nature of these requirements made sense to me, no one wants to feel left out or unloved.
    — Tyler Renner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2024
  • But Miike, the most egalitarian of splatter-mongers, finds room for all of them and more.
    — Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2019
  • Over time, white uniforms gave way to scrubs, which were seen as more egalitarian.
    — Lucette Lagnado, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2018
  • As adults, those sons pitch in more with their own kids and have more egalitarian attitudes in the workplace.
    — Samantha Boardman, Marie Claire, 6 Nov. 2018
  • This is where women, and the men who also want a more egalitarian future, come in.
    — Jill Filipovic, Marie Claire, 7 Nov. 2018
  • The city itself felt like a fairly egalitarian space, as far as cities go.
    — Bradley Babendir, Longreads, 7 June 2018
  • The lines were long to enter the cavernous space, but once guests were inside, there was no formal V.I.P. section, so the night felt egalitarian and free.
    — Danyel Smith, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Meanwhile, up in the sky, bats lead a much more egalitarian existence than do meerkats or mole rats.
    — Steve Mirsky, Scientific American, 1 May 2018
  • This is not to say that the Public’s party people are egalitarian by any stretch.
    — H.w. Vail, Vanities, 20 Dec. 2017
  • The author took a swipe at a blogger who’d been to the egalitarian wonderland of Cuba.
    — James Lileks, National Review, 7 Nov. 2019
  • The way to stay safe in a small human group is to be relentlessly egalitarian.
    — John Hawks, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2019
  • The doomed rebel leader dreams of a more egalitarian future.
    — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 2 Feb. 2018
  • To me, Jim harks back to the best and most egalitarian tradition in journalism, which is the working person’s tabloid.
    — Callum Borchers, Washington Post, 21 May 2017
  • This was a strong testament to our egalitarian team culture at Saffron Road—from the top down.
    — Christopher Marquis, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Some distance to the south is Robinson’s Arch, an area of the wall designated in 2003 to host egalitarian prayer services.
    — David M. Halbfinger, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2017
  • Faithful customers approved of this egalitarian, no-frills approach that was intended as a way to speed up the boarding process and get jets in the air a bit faster.
    — Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 30 July 2024
  • Twenty years ago, dotcom evangelists wouldn't shut up about the web as a land of milk and honey, an egalitarian Eden.
    — Virginia Heffernan, Wired, 18 Feb. 2022
  • And a 2017 study found that children’s preferences for gendered toys were not much changed in countries known to be more egalitarian.
    — Alex Morris, The Cut, 3 Apr. 2018
  • Japan meanwhile comes across as a little more egalitarian, with $2 million in assets being the entry ticket to the 1% club and the group holding 19% of wealth.
    — Katharina Buchholz, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Not that there aren’t any more rich people in residence in the summer, but the season has become far more egalitarian.
    — Mel Shields, sacbee.com, 25 May 2017
  • While some izakaya skew fancy and others grungy, Shirube is an egalitarian affair where the tired salarymen and the local cool kids can all take off their shoes and down a beer.
    — Bon Appetit, 19 Mar. 2018
  • Some of the groups were more egalitarian, with information about the cantaloupe willingly shared amongst the lemurs.
    — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 8 Aug. 2024
  • Take the most egalitarian of all rich-world health-care systems, which is Britain’s National Health Service.
    — Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry, National Review, 11 Oct. 2017
  • This reflects a wider egalitarian effort on the homegrown front that aims to put high-end perfume within reach.
    — Liana Schaffner, Allure, 11 July 2017
  • The egalitarian, open-minded type who goes antiquing and goes rooting through flea markets for gems.
    — Dina Gachman, Marie Claire, 2 Apr. 2015
  • The tension between these egalitarian and elitist ideals has dominated the history of free speech ever since, even as the mediums have changed and technology has advanced.
    — Jacob McHangama, Foreign Affairs, 9 Feb. 2022

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