working class
Example Sentences
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Conversely, most Americans without a college degree do not identify as working class.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
Bardella rose to prominence by presenting himself as the voice of France’s working class.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Police had been called on Sunday morning after a neighbour witnessed Fakir "behaving erratically" and kicking garage doors in the working class neighbourhood of Pilastro.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Streeting, 43, comes from a working class background and is seen as being on the right flank of the centre-left party.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
These people, whose origins lay in the salaried middle class and the upper grades of the working class, had been shaped and brought together by the barren world of monopoly industry and centralized government.
From "1984" by George Orwell
