wage slave
Example Sentences
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Just think, if only I had used that money to purchase Apple stock on the installment plan I'd be rich today instead of a wage slave.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2011
Its caveat, which any wage slave should ponder, is that you can be hurt by your bosses' strength or weakness.
From Time Magazine Archive
Whatever you do, don't become a wage slave, writes Dennis.
From Time Magazine Archive
As an ordinary wage slave, I find the drop in the nation's production no mystery.
From Time Magazine Archive
Allowing five to a family, there are fifteen million families in this country; and at least ten million of these live separately, the domestic drudge being either the wife or a wage slave.
From The Jungle by Sinclair, Upton
