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
“When the truth is that Indigenous peoples have, historically and in the present, been the most excluded group. To have them be called a new elite or privileged class, that really hurts.”
From New York Times • Sep. 2, 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
From many to fewer members of the privileged class, the mind advances easily, with no intrusive principle to block the way.
From The Negro and the elective franchise. A Series Of Papers And A Sermon (The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers, No. 11.) by Cook, Charles C.