Examples of 'philistine' in a sentence
Meaning of "philistine"
philistine (adjective): Philistine is used to describe someone who is hostile or indifferent to culture and the arts
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- A non-Semitic person from ancient Philistia, a region in the southwest Levant in the Middle East.
- An opponent (of the speaker, writer, etc); an enemy, a foe.
- In German universities: a person not associated with the university; a non-academic or non-student; a townsperson.
- Alternative letter-case form of philistine (“a person who is ignorant or uneducated; specifically, a person who lacks appreciation of or is antagonistic towards art or culture, and who has pedestrian tastes”)
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The old philistine will not budge.
Then comes the voice of the philistine.
Take your filthy philistine hands off me.
A philistine my dear claiming interest on a little loan.
It should also be accused of a philistine approach to research.
Some philistine soldiers at the well.
He stood against them for his philistine wife.
The philistine army is on the move.
Was to bow before philistine spears.
Philistine pottery was found on the site.
I do not want to grow with a philistine.
Only a philistine would dare to say so.
Done delivered him out of the hand of this philistine.
Philistine giant over nine feet.
That would be because you are a philistine.
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What magic a philistine and a poet could create.
They will buy armor to protect us from philistine spears.
Every philistine is your lord.
The man is an utter philistine.
A philistine would call it yellow.
I would take a philistine bride.
You philistine gutter rat.
For less of a philistine than.
Philistine is after the cassette.
Blaspheming philistine sinning heathens.
Spoken like a true philistine.
Of blinkered philistine pig ignorance.
That stone can fly just as straight as philistine spears.
In spite of philistine defiance.
It is true that the old world belongs to the philistine.
Fully the philistine aunt.
My mother says everyone can be moved by a work of art except the intellectual philistine.
I came to the philistine people.
A philistine is habitually bored and looks for things that will not bore him.
You do not need a philistine.
Bloody philistine american.
I feel like such a philistine.
It lampooned greedy and philistine property development in a typical seaside resort.
Guess this makes me a philistine.
A bunch of philistine wankers.
Philistine Ishbibenob was the descendant of the giant.
He wants to marry a philistine.
Looks like a Philistine plum ripe to pick.
But it means being philistine.
In the Philistine army there was a great giant.
You bloody philistine.
The Philistine men hid in the room.
Humility zombie philistine.
Today the Philistine people no longer exist.
Myself will be a philistine.
