How to Use privileged in a Sentence

privileged

adjective

• She had privileged access to the files.
• The town attracts people who are wealthy and privileged.
• He comes from a very privileged background.
• Only the privileged few can become members of the club.
• The President's adviser has a privileged position of trust.
• Perhaps the most privileged of us are close to that point now.
  — Paul Bloo, The New Yorker, 9 July 2021
• Some of them will be among the most privileged people in the world.
  — New York Times, 23 Jan. 2021
• Yes, a group of privileged white men are going to save the world.
  — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Crypto, 9 Mar. 2023
• The twins’ carefree, privileged lives felt worlds apart from mine.
  — Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
• But where does a band in this privileged position go from there?
  — Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 25 Oct. 2023
• Juliet came from a privileged background and had moved around the world.
  — Rachel Pannett, Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2023
• Maybe that speaks to the absent ethics of modern privileged men.
  — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 24 July 2024
• Kooks are named after the slang surfers use for privileged non-locals.
  — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 25 Apr. 2020
• Few adults are so privileged to begin in this manner.
  — Literary Hub, 19 Nov. 2025
• That’s the kind of privileged lore that comes with jury duty.
  — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 9 Aug. 2025
• But here the azure oceanfront scene feels more discreet and privileged.
  — Elycia Rubin, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Dec. 2022
• The boys had a privileged childhood.
  — Steve Belanger, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
• The people who are privileged are going to have access to the best care.
  — Damian Garde, STAT, 19 Apr. 2022
• Prince William, heir to the British throne, lives a privileged life that is alien to most.
  — Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 19 June 2026
• These are the games — high pressure, a privileged moment — to step on the field against some of these guys.
  — Chantz Martin, Fox News, 25 Nov. 2022
• Anyone can be a catalyst for good, not just the rich and privileged.
  — Dallas News, 6 Oct. 2022
• Plenty of workers can afford to walk away, too, a privileged place to be.
  — Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
• Southlake is a wealthy town so even the Black people who live there are very privileged.
  — Rashad Grove, Forbes, 1 Sep. 2021
• All but the most privileged are trapped in circuits of repetitive work.
  — Rhoda Feng, The New Republic, 7 Dec. 2022
• And those of us who’re white and privileged are learning the history, too.
  — Danielle Campoamor, Woman's Day, 4 June 2020
• It's been a hard fall for the privileged and pampered world traveler.
  — Barnini Chakraborty, Fox News, 25 Aug. 2020
• Hiccup comes from a privileged background, and Astrid does not.
  — Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 12 June 2025
• Its privileged location on the hill means every suite gets to see the water in full view.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2024
• So many people also work here, so with privileged access.
  — Chiara Pizzimenti, Vanity Fair, 31 Mar. 2026
• In that way, Puck is a sort of trade publication for a privileged class of strivers.
  — Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2022