Society

//səˈsaɪ.ə.ti//

"Society" in a Sentence (22 examples)

Most schools were designed not to transform society, but to reproduce it.

The society made him president.

The society was founded in 1990.

It seems unlikely that any society could completely dispense with myths.

We live in a society of democracy.

In a past-oriented society, people dwell on the past and on tradition.

Science and technology have come to pervade every aspect of our lives and, as a result, society is changing at a speed which is quite unprecedented.

A family is the smallest unit of society.

The family is the most important unit in society.

The family is the basic unit of society.

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This society has been known for centuries for its colorful clothing and tight-knit family structure.

He draws eclectically on studies of baboons, descriptive anthropological accounts of hunter-gatherer societies and, in a few cases, the fossil record.

It was then that they decided to found a society of didgeridoo-playing unicyclists.

At half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors.[…]In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.

The Stephenson Locomotive Society (North Western Area) and the Manchester Locomotive Society are co-operating in running a special corridor train, to be worked by an 0-6-0 locomotive of the former Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, on Saturday, May 12, over a route which includes visits to four historic stations, ascent of the 1 in 27 Werneth Incline, and traversal of lines normally closed to passenger traffic.

The gap between Western and Eastern societies seems to be narrowing.

Policing the relationship between government and business in a free society is difficult. Businesspeople have every right to lobby governments, and civil servants to take jobs in the private sector.

Our global society develops in fits and starts.

If successful, Edison and Ford—in 1914—would move society away from the ever more expensive and then universally known killing hazards of gasoline cars:[…].

Libertarian paternalism is the view that, because the way options are presented to citizens affects what they choose, society should present options in a way that “nudges” our intuitive selves to make choices that are more consistent with what our more deliberative selves would have chosen if they were in control.

Smith was first introduced into society at the Duchess of Grand Fenwick's annual rose garden party.

"What a charming amusement for young people this is, Mr. Darcy! There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society."

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