How to Use cosmopolitan in a Sentence

cosmopolitan

1 of 2 adjective

• It's one of the country's more cosmopolitan cities.
• Greater cultural diversity has led to a more cosmopolitan attitude among the town's younger generations.
• But their children were raised in one of the world’s most cosmopolitan cities.
  — Jiayang Fan, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2019
• But Eva was the big thing—so courageous and cosmopolitan.
  — Chantel Tattoli, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Dec. 2023
• Amazon Dine with a cosmopolitan flair in black stripes and bold squares.
  — Daria Smith, Southern Living, 19 Mar. 2021
• Parts of it are small-town rural, parts of it cosmopolitan.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2020
• Next door at Good to Go Eatery, the same cosmopolitan style applies to burgers.
  — Griffin Shea, CNN, 5 Mar. 2023
• The cosmopolitan hub of Italy's north is awakening with a shot of espresso.
  — Kerry Olsen, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Aug. 2023
• The Jews, or at least their cosmopolitan alter egos, inevitably came in for abuse too.
  — Katherine Stewart, The New Republic, 13 Sep. 2023
• For those packing up from more cosmopolitan parts of the state, there are elements of a trade-off.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2021
• Biker boots, the cosmopolitan cousin of the cowboy boot, add a touch of edge to any look with their metallic buckles, chunky soles, and vintage feel.
  — Maia Torres, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2023
• But the gallery that day seemed wan, provincial and jarringly out of touch with the cosmopolitan city outside.
  — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2023
• Owner Ashish Gupta said the Katy area is very cosmopolitan with families from all over the world.
  — Tracy Maness, Houston Chronicle, 5 Oct. 2020
• Even a cosmopolitan city like Budapest, one of the first in Eastern Europe to hold a Pride march, hasn’t been immune.
  — NBC News, 23 Nov. 2020
• The most recent funding is for the initial phase of the project: installing a high-speed train line between the cosmopolitan center of Merced and the Paris of the West, Bakersfield.
  — Kayla Bartsch, National Review, 29 Dec. 2023
• The eager cosmopolitan ingénue of the film stills is visible only in the rearview mirror.
  — Nancy Princenthal, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2024
• Danielle Colding used a glass backsplash for a shinier, more modern and cosmopolitan touch in this city apartment.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 1 Feb. 2023
• The atmosphere is buzzy and vibrant and the hotel has a cosmopolitan feel, being near London.
  — Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2024
• Gulf Beaches Mérida may be a thriving, cosmopolitan city, but one of my favorite things to do here is escape the pavement and hit the beach.
  — Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2024
• The city's charm draws visitors from all corners of the globe, many of whom spend the winter or move full time, adding a cosmopolitan air to a town brimming with character.
  — Zachary Rabinor, Travel + Leisure, 24 Sep. 2023
• Illinois also contains Chicago, one of the most beautiful and cosmopolitan cities on the map.
  — Andrea Sachs, Washington Post, 26 May 2022
• Crossed with chives over tangy white barbecue sauce, the small bites gave 188 South serious cosmopolitan bistro cred.
  — Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 28 Nov. 2019
• In the heart of the Marais neighborhood, surrounded by galleries, shops, and cafes, sits the elegant and cosmopolitan Hôtel 9Confidentiel.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2021
• Despite its cosmopolitan influences, Etro is one of the symbols of Italian style.
  — Billboard Italy, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2023
• The great white shark is a large, cosmopolitan predator that is known to be highly migratory and found in a wide range of environments.
  — Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes, 18 May 2021
• This is the nagging problem of most of our nation’s cosmopolitan centers, and in D.C. in particular.
  — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2023
• Some in the cosmopolitan crew were pointed to Knecht’s project because their academic studies overlap with his work.
  — Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Sep. 2023
• But his easy and cool affect belies a man riddled with obsessions great and small, all of which seem to connect in some way back to New Orleans and his love of the city and its cosmopolitan place in the world.
  — Nathaniel Adams, Chron, 27 Feb. 2023
• The big cities tend to be more cosmopolitan, but in the middle there is a new Brazil that is suddenly rich and has its own culture, its own industry, even its own music.
  — Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2021
• Transgender people remain something of a taboo among Brazilians, even in Sao Paulo, the country’s most cosmopolitan city and host to the world’s largest gay pride parade.
  — NBC News, 25 Feb. 2020

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cosmopolitan

2 of 2 noun

• The Lost Children — Hostages begins in the cosmopolitan Tehran of 1977.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Sep. 2022
• One of the few bright spots in Sabyasachi’s life at the time was his cosmopolitan neighbor, the 26-year-old Meeta Ghose.
  — New York Times, 22 June 2022
• Variations of the cosmopolitan mix have been used around the world for hundreds of years.
  — Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2022
• None of this is very unique to people in MBA programs, rather the norm for any group of young cosmopolitans in 2018.
  — John Benjamin, The New Republic, 14 May 2018
• You’ll then be whisked off to Cape Town for a more cosmopolitan vibe at the Ellerman House coastal resort.
  — Dana Givens, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2022
• Kharkiv was eclectic and sure of itself in the way that only a large cosmopolitan city can be.
  — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2022
• For decades astronomers have wondered how the cosmos grew and took shape and what its ultimate fate will be.
  — Jonathan O'Callaghan, Scientific American, 30 June 2023
• In typical years, that's a great base from which young cosmopolitan artists can explore the city.
  — Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2021
• This year’s list of the best cities in Mexico is a collection of cosmopolitan hits.
  — Lila Battis, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2020
• At the opposite end of the political spectrum from the AfD are the Greens, the party of cosmopolitans.
  — The Economist, 12 Apr. 2018
• The city's laneways wait right on the doorstep of this longtime favorite, which features 262 cosmopolitan rooms, many with balconies.
  — Keira Alexander, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2021
• Drinkworks by Keurig sells for $299 and can make cosmopolitans and fizzy drinks, such as vodka sodas.
  — Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2020
• On a Friday afternoon, the stalls at Krog Street bustle with a crowd that's as diverse and cosmopolitan as the food.
  — Tayari Jones, Travel + Leisure, 26 Mar. 2022
• Part of the group’s global success comes from their cosmopolitan backgrounds.
  — Hafsa Khalil, CNN, 6 Dec. 2022
• From this lens, our cosmos could be just one of many — like a bubble in an infinite foam of universes.
  — Paul M. Sutter, Discover Magazine, 15 June 2023
• From the rooms to the vibrant lobby bar/restaurant, this creative beachside hotel has a cosmopolitan look and a beachy down-to-earth feel.
  — Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2021
• Mr Wine himself has cosmopolitan instincts, nurtured in the ethnic melting pot of the city.
  — The Economist, 7 Nov. 2020
• Already the keys to the cosmos are passing into the hands of astronomers who may not have been born when the Giant Magellan was conceived.
  — Dennis Overbye Marcos Zegers, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2023
• The cosmopolitan capital of Qatar could offer a blueprint for how cities look in the next century, or more.
  — Whitney Robinson, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2021
• Adelaide, Australia Adelaide is a cosmopolitan, coastal city in the south of Australia that is neither too big nor too small.
  — Liz Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2021
• Or cosmopolitan consumers may never be exposed to the sounds of a foreign language.
  — Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2021
• The people buried in them are generally thought to be cosmopolitans.
  — Michael Price, Science | AAAS, 14 Sep. 2017
• In addition to the nuts, a little hazelnut liquor imbues the cheesecake recipe through and through with this cosmopolitan flavor.
  — Wini Moranville, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2022
• No, Restoration is happy to rip some mechanics out by the studs, and drizzle in lots of cosmopolitan thinking around the margins.
  — Luke Winkie, Wired, 19 Oct. 2021
• The cosmopolitan cast of modern art culture has a history.
  — Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2020
• Hazzard lived a cosmopolitan life, which is reflected in her work.
  — Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2020
• This cosmopolitan blend of talents involved was part of the appeal for MAD Solutions.
  — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 2 Dec. 2022
• For centuries, Gdańsk—or Danzig, as it was called for most of its history—was a cosmopolitan and prosperous city.
  — National Geographic, 11 Aug. 2020
• First of all, Sarasota had been a cosmopolitan center long before the postwar boom.
  — Bob Morris, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2021
• The hilltop castle was first built by warlord Shigenobu Matsura in 1599, when the port city of Hirado was a rare cosmopolitan hub for foreign trade.
  — Richard Morgan, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2021

Last Updated: 3 May 2024