Sentences with phrase «high social standing»

It is possible that their mother was the one who was of high social standing?

He hypothesized that being a warrior gave men high social standing and so made them more attractive as marriage partners and fathers.

I am a holy, just man with high social standing now!»

He captures the imagination, then ire of Crown Prince Leopold when he makes a move on Leopold's lady, the Duchess Sophie von Teschen - a woman whom Eisenheim tried to romance when they were younger, but was foiled due to her being of a far higher social standing.

It was a mark of higher social standing to be in a mainline Protestant church.

Called Baba Chinese, they believed in English education, could afford servants, and enjoyed a higher social standing than the poor, often illiterate, recently arrived Chinese immigrants who worked around the city's riverfront docks as lightermen, rickshaw pullers and stevedores.

(1981), is that J was written by a woman of high social standing, probably of the blood royal, at the court of Rehoboam, inept successor to Solomon.

For example, both characters fall in love with a female of higher social standing and both of their infatuations are reciprocated in the projection booth whilst the film plays to an enthusiastic audience.

The model's confident posture and luxurious setting underscore her wealth and high social standing.

As the chairman of a company, you surely had a high social standing and your family was used to a lavish lifestyle.

The argument for women is that they tend to be attracted to men with status, and the color red is a potential indicator that a man has high social standing.