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Example sentences for: blue-collar

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TV critics, at least the political-minded ones, opine gravely that Roseanne 's cancellation proves that a complacent America has lost its appetite for "real-life," "blue-collar" characters, that all TV viewers want now are 3 rd Rock From the Sun aliens and Seinfeld yuppies.
A story celebrates bowling, a blue-collar sport with a socialist heart ("handicaps" allow bowlers of different abilities to compete against one another on equal terms).
In most households, the suggestion that members of Congress are "blue-collar people" fighting to "survive" in "the jaws of death" is more likely to elicit contempt and derision than sympathy.
Roseanne 's cancellation proves that America has lost its appetite for a "real-life," "blue-collar" character played by a spoiled Hollywood brat.
In his shabby house, he listens to the blue-collar wail of Bruce Springsteen.