leisured class
Example Sentences
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A great city also must have within its boundaries a large leisured class to pay for the culture and pleasure that are the outward signs of its preeminence.
From Time Magazine Archive
"We're in the business of totally converting the proletariat to the leisured class," Cornfeld boasted.
From Time Magazine Archive
They represent the only leisured class in America.
From Post-Prandial Philosophy by Allen, Grant
The existence of a very numerous leisured class is partly responsible, no doubt.
From England by Fox, Frank, Sir
I think I shall become one of the intelligent leisured class.
From The Sea and the Jungle by Tomlinson, H. M. (Henry Major)
