leisured in English

adjective
1
having ample leisure, especially through being rich.
the leisured classes

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1. The picture thus sketched is in strong contrast to the popular view of housewives as a leisured class.

2. 30 Only with the rise of a leisured class, supported by the enforced toil of others, was the balance upset.

3. Their leisured world had been turned topsy-turvy, and their pleadings, prayers and advice availed nothing against the powerful forces sweeping them along.

4. In 1930 John Maynard Keynes imagined that richer societies would become more leisured ones, liberated from toil to enjoy the finer things in life.

5. For Bourdieu, Kant's discussion and description of pure taste in fact forcedly make the privileged life belong to the leisured upper-class aesthetic taste to a universal human emotional experience.

6. ‘But that day, despite her bleak mood, her Courteousness was unfailing.’ ‘Here is a a more leisured pace of life and Courteousness that are only a memory in the frantic bustle of Kuala Lumpur.’

7. In ‘The Flâneur or The Observer Observed’, the poet dissects a favourite figure in literary modernism, the city wanderer who “Botanises faces in the crowd”, leisured smirk implicit as he clocks a woman who: If she’s strolling on her own— if she’s clearly …