strata
Example Sentences
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But this division also implicates the nongladiatorial Roman citizens of all social strata.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Documents from such historical figures as John Hancock are shown alongside those from ordinary individuals to show the ways this pivotal period was experienced by all strata of society.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
I thought I wanted a piece of all that; not so much the affluence, but the ease with which he moved through the world with money and social strata no deterrence.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2025
"We're also talking about every strata of the creative industry, from camera, directors, makeup, hair, costume, all the way down to the more technical aspects like electricity, and all sorts of things like that."
From BBC • Aug. 6, 2024
In quarries I could see its strata, the dragon’s veins and muscles; the minerals, its teeth and bones.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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