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
He is not the dirt farmer or wage slave of the past, but the civil servant.
From Time Magazine Archive
Whatever you do, don't become a wage slave, writes Dennis.
From Time Magazine Archive
With quiet poignance, with gay and gentle humor, with gradual but ultimately pulverizing irony, the director investigates the well-known social process that begins with a free soul and ends with a wage slave.
From Time Magazine Archive
Your wage slave is a horse that hasn't even a stable.
From The Man in Gray by Dixon, Thomas
