socialities

And, why are media-types referring to these arrivistes as "socialities?"

Secret Service acknowledges failure in state dinner snafu 2009

I feel a another deterant to Black equality may be helped by Black owned pop culture media entities that focus mainly on such superficial matters as self-agrandizing rappers, fashion socialities, Hollywood, hair-styles, bling-bling and tits and ass on the dance floor.

Think Progress » Ultra-Rich Claim Estate Tax is ‘Racist,’ Only 59 Blacks Will Pay This Year 2006

I feel a another deterant to Black equality may be helped by Black owned pop culture media entities that focus mainly on such superficial matters as self-agrandizing rappers, fashion socialities, Hollywood, hair-styles, bling-bling and tits and ass on the dance floor.

Think Progress » Ultra-Rich Claim Estate Tax is ‘Racist,’ Only 59 Blacks Will Pay This Year 2006

Too depressed to associate with the herd in the yard, who got together to forget their cares; too retiring and too unhappy to join in the poor socialities of the tavern; he kept his own room, and was held in distrust.

Little Dorrit 2007

He began, too, sometimes of an evening, when Mrs Clennam expressed no particular wish for his society, to resort to a tavern in the neighbourhood to look at the shipping news and closing prices in the evening paper, and even to exchange Small socialities with mercantile Sea

Little Dorrit 2007

Two hour-long sermons a week and a Wednesday evening discourse were very well in their way, but by no means met all the requirements of those steadfast old ladies whose socialities were both exhaustive and exacting.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 Various

Gambling and socialities in public -- and behind the scenes all the private vice you could afford.

Deathworld Harry Harrison

In order to these it must live amidst the sweet and plastic socialities of maternal relationship.

The Christian Home Samuel Philips

She was profoundly grateful that she was to take little part in the socialities of the summer.

The Californians Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton 1902

Her own yearly contribution to the season's socialities was looked forward to with deep anxiety.

The Californians Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton 1902