Example sentences for: have-nots

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

  • When I heard McCain's opening spiel about the 'growing gap between the haves and have-nots in America ' and his criticism of how Bush's tax cuts favor the rich, I had a slightly different take: McCain wants to be Bill Bradley's running mate."

  • A piece on the front page of the LAT bashes President Clinton's State of the Union promise to use $4 billion in government funds to bridge the so-called Digital Divide between wired haves and unwired have-nots.

  • The tension between the haves and the have-nots is supposed to destabilize the system, leading to--in Marx's view--a revolution of the proletariat.

  • Previously, it had generally been held that non-proliferation could be secured via providing for the security needs of the nuclear have-nots, but, says Rosenfeld, India and Pakistan didn't really build their bombs to address security concerns.

  • While satellite technology has increased the sport's reach, U.S. domination of its every aspect has increased basketball's appeal among the capitalist underclass, the have-nots who see and crave the trappings.


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