Example sentences for: caste

How can you use “caste” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The caste system was already taking shape.

  • A third group, not of different ethnic origin from the Japanese mainstream but unquestionably inferior in status, are the burakumin (“village dwellers,” a euphemism for their old caste name — meaning “much filth” — which was officially abolished at the end of the 19th century).

  • Despite the instability of the nation’s government at this time, it is remarkable that in the year that India celebrated its 50th Anniversary of Independence, a Dalit (or member of an oppressed caste), K. R. Narayan, was appointed President for the first time.

  • Each caste would preserve its “purity” by avoiding intermarriage and not sharing food with other castes.

  • The other common ethnic/caste groups in the study were Chettris [43 patients (21.


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