The director has also rediscovered his aristocratic roots.

A Russian nobleman who disdains his aristocratic roots.

By someone just a little ashamed of their aristocratic roots?

He had always been friendly, but perhaps a bit too familiar, as if he felt that his aristocratic roots entitled him beyond his rank.

We learn of her aristocratic roots, a controversial marriage, her championing of new music and the baroque revival, as well as a lifelong struggle against a fatal disease.

His was a prosperous upper middle class Anglican family near Nottingham, with an industrial background in the Midlands and earlier aristocratic roots in Scotland.

Bayard's inexperience and aristocratic roots compared unfavorably to Williams' "rags-to-riches" rise from chicken farmer to national figure.

Garcilaso de la Vega was born of Spanish aristocratic and royal Inca roots in Cusco, Peru.

Conservatism in the post-war era abandoned its monarchist and aristocratic roots, focusing instead on patriotism, religion, and nationalism.

On one hand she is, as she has always been, the traditional Japanese woman of aristocratic roots, raised to cover her mouth when she smiles, they said.