working class

Example Sentences

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With five months to go before the general election, there’s plenty of time for Platner to soothe any misgivings and re-up his promise to fight for the Maine working class.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

High-profile literary agents started knocking on Doyle's door after the opening chapter of Communion won the Writer's and Artist's Yearbook working class writers' prize.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

That has major ramifications for the American working class.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

He said that he wanted Labour to "be part of working class people".

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Not that I, even in my more histrionic moments, imagine that I am a member of that oppressed working class.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich