Examples of 'ivory towers' in a sentence

Meaning of "ivory towers"

ivory towers ~ figurative term that refers to a place or state of being where people are happily cut off from the rest of the world, especially those who are secluded or protected from the harsh realities of everyday life
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With implications beyond the ivory towers.
The ivory towers of ice cream.
Judging people like me from your ivory towers.
We do not have ivory towers and uncalloused hands.
Protecting them in their ivory towers.
Your ivory towers are far too high above me.
The kings of the world in their ivory towers.
All ivory towers will be demolished.
Lawyers often live in ivory towers.
The ivory towers may be next.
Academics are often accused of staying in their ivory towers.
Let the ivory towers fall.
I sit upon dreams of ivory towers.
Ivory towers can be lonely.
Not enlightened in the ivory towers of private illumination.

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Science is not always done by experts cloistered in ivory towers.
There are no ivory towers here.
They are isolated in their church offices or ivory towers.
Ivory towers of wine.
They are in their ivory towers.
The managers of the ivory towers seems to have lost their sense of time.
You should come down from your ivory towers.
Constructed by professors in their ivory towers with little relevance to real business.
We need more team thinking and fewer ivory towers.
Let them mess about in their ivory towers of schlagers and crooners.
There needs to be a lot of defenestrating at the economics ivory towers.
They live in ivory towers.
We are realizing we were the worker bees being used to build their ivory towers.
Universities are gradually leaving their ivory towers and collaborating with industry.
Decisions should not be created by some experts in ivory towers.
They live safely in their ivory towers feeling above it all and untouchable.
We are accused of living in ivory towers.
Ivory towers That certainly fall.
Say goodbye to ivory towers.
This was not a process reserved for politicians in Parliament or for experts in ivory towers.
They should climb out of their ivory towers and meet some.
The ivory towers took personnel from the Kenya Wildlife Service ten days to build.
No longer is philosophy confined to the ivory towers of the world.
The Ivory towers.
You are to blame just as much as those sitting in their ivory towers.
Many authors were sitting in their ivory towers and had no contact with their readers.
The time is past when researchers could sit in their ivory towers.
Ivory towers consists of three self-contained lodges.
I feel bad for people who have locked themselves up in ivory towers.
They are up in their ivory towers looking down on the people, and underestimating them.
Excuses may be good enough for bureaucrats in their digital ivory towers.
Not like the ivory towers of Washington, folks.
The Vatican has watched nations rise and fall from its ivory towers.
You'll find no ivory towers in Moscow or any of our statewide locations.
I will hunt down the jackals hiding in the ivory towers of the constitution.

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