working stiff
Example Sentences
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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
But their higher prices have put the historically cheap fare out of the reach of the regular working stiff.
From Washington Post • May 12, 2017
Down at the Elks' Club, the boys say that for a working stiff I have a very inquiring mind.
From The Water Eater by Marks, Winston K.