privileged class
Example Sentences
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Oliver almost passes with the privileged class as Farleigh indicates.
From Salon • Nov. 22, 2023
The Houstons were part of a small, privileged class of Black people that flourished during Reconstruction.
From Scientific American • Sep. 22, 2022
In that respect, a little shake-up may be a welcome change, because the league’s privileged class has gotten a little haughty lately.
From New York Times • May 1, 2022
That is, she’s a regular kid, a preteen whose idols aren’t the privileged class but the out-sized personalities that make up some of Disney’s most warped characters.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2019
There will, therefore, be no obstacle of a privileged class to make difficulties in the way of those entering a trade who have not passed through the normal course of preparation for it.
From Boy Labour and Apprenticeship by Bray, Reginald Arthur
