working stiff
Example Sentences
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The closest the working stiff will come to these canyons is to take peek at them from some of the circulation areas overhead — or by signing up for a stadium tour.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2022
The thing about this virus is that it doesn’t care if you are a working stiff, a prince, or a movie star.
From Fox News • Mar. 26, 2020
Though he was born into genuine if provincial affluence, with second-tier European royalty filling out the family’s dance card on vacation, he chose to become a working stiff.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 13, 2020
You might even miss her whining once she matures into a working stiff.
From Slate • Jan. 10, 2019
"I'm a working stiff," I said, "I never get to meet the brass."
From The Trouble with Telstar by Schoenherr, John