- plural of middle class.
middle classes
Example Sentences
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Now, similar debates are spreading across the developing world, as Google, Amazon, Microsoft and other companies rush to capitalize on growing demand for AI in places with newly emerging middle classes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
That’s because if high-income shoppers scale back their spending, then the other horizontal lines of the “E” — the lower and middle classes — may not have enough spending power to keep the economy afloat.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 3, 2026
Most employees who have been furloughed by the federal government are members of the professional and middle classes.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2025
"Amandaland, by contrast, seems deliberately designed to get us talking about what happens to a deprived area when the middle classes move in."
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2025
And while Durham had one of the largest black middle classes of any city its size in America, Fuller knew better than to count too heavily on this group for financial support.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
