- plural of working class.
working classes
Example Sentences
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May Day, which celebrates workers and the working classes, sees a major police deployment in Turkey every year, with a large area in the heart of Istanbul around Taksim Square sealed off.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
Of these culturally Muslim, rural working classes often credited with wanting a theocracy, my mother says “they just wanted someone to give them their rights. The only thing that united them was basic human needs.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
He concluded by saying that his legacy included reducing hunger, lowering unemployment, and the incomes of the working classes growing.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2025
So there was this pressure brought both internally. from the disaffected working classes, and externally.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2023
The working classes for some selfish reason, appeared to object to it.
From A Gamble with Life by Hocking, Silas K. (Silas Kitto)
