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
From May to October, continuing a tradition launched in 2011, visitors can pay extra to dig for their own fossils in more recent, less scientifically significant geographical strata.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 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
“I understand how all of these different strata exist within this world, and I understand how fashion is a form of expression through all of those strata. Especially as a person of color.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2024
Nobody really knew how old the Clovis people were, though, because geological strata can't be dated precisely.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
