strata
Example Sentences
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“When you look at how the government is granting different layers of access to different social strata, this becomes clear.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 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
Layer it all in a shallow casserole dish or, if you’re feeling theatrical, a glass trifle dish, so the strata show through like geological layers of flavors.
From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025
Ultimately, she argues that these strata show us that when stressed, the earth reacts by changing and moving toward stability.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2025
Mom and Lori could paint, and Dad and Brian and I could climb the cliffs and study the canyon’s geological strata.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
