working classes
Example Sentences
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May Day, which celebrates workers and the working classes, sees a major police deployment in Turkey every year, with a large area in the heart of Istanbul around Taksim Square sealed off.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Of these culturally Muslim, rural working classes often credited with wanting a theocracy, my mother says “they just wanted someone to give them their rights. The only thing that united them was basic human needs.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
"Call the Midwife will always be a drama for me about women and the working classes," she tells the BBC.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2024
So there was this pressure brought both internally. from the disaffected working classes, and externally.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2023
Though small, they are great boons to the working classes.
From Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood by Anonymous
