middle class
Example Sentences
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For decades, Americans climbed that ladder and landed reliably in a secure middle class.
“If you have $4 million in retirement and take out 4% a year, you are hardly rich. You are middle class,” one reader wrote.
From MarketWatch
Alison, who said she came from a "middle class Jewish family", said Mr Jenner was warmly welcomed when they attended numerous events together - including weddings and Passover.
From BBC
It is jarring that in one of the richest countries in the world, one-third of the middle class does not make enough to afford basic necessities.
From Los Angeles Times
“The new dollar millionaires have broken a psychological wealth threshold, but their income and spending is that of middle class households.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
