strata
Example Sentences
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“When you look at how the government is granting different layers of access to different social strata, this becomes clear.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
It’s lowered when they recognize each other as old childhood friends, albeit from different strata of Soviet society.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
They seemed unbeatable — until good people from all strata of society rose up.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2025
"Looking at the mosaic of all the pictures, you can see strata as you move from one landscape to another," Edwards says.
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2024
In quarries I could see its strata, the dragon’s veins and muscles; the minerals, its teeth and bones.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
