privileged class
Example Sentences
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Oliver almost passes with the privileged class as Farleigh indicates.
From Salon • Nov. 22, 2023
“The everyday person wouldn’t be treated this way, but it’s the privileged class that escapes accountability for whatever they do,” said criminal defense attorney James Bopp.
From Washington Times • Jun. 20, 2023
The Houstons were part of a small, privileged class of Black people that flourished during Reconstruction.
From Scientific American • Sep. 22, 2022
In that respect, a little shake-up may be a welcome change, because the league’s privileged class has gotten a little haughty lately.
From New York Times • May 1, 2022
Further, the existence of apprenticeship tended to create a privileged class who resented the intrusion of those who entered a trade by other means.
From Boy Labour and Apprenticeship by Bray, Reginald Arthur
