How to Use highborn in a Sentence

highborn

adjective

• Opatija became a playground for the wealthy and highborn.
  — Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2026
• That Zohran Mamdani was highborn is no secret.
  — Rebecca Traister, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2026
• The Bronze Age cemetery likely held highborn warriors, contemporaries of Ulysses, but perhaps a queenly mother lay among them.
  — Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2026
• But another petitioner, Sylvi, brings a troubling complaint against King’s Landing’s highborn, who filled their storehouses while the city’s normies struggled to fill their dinner plates.
  — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 6 July 2026
• In the dying days of the Russian Empire, highborn ladies would willingly cut the dirty fingernails of the peasant Grigori Rasputin and then sew the clippings onto their dresses like sacred talismans.
  — Gerard Degroot, Air Mail, 25 Apr. 2026