Example sentences for: high-status

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

  • W. has bartered the high-status accomplishments of his father for something more precious: regular guyness.

  • Those who fell on the black side of the law often lost the rights to vote, to hold high-status jobs, and to defend their persons and property in the courts.

  • On the high-status but low-interest White House beat, there is no story as exciting as that of the fall of a president.

  • In that case, a low-status man who wants to crack the social barriers (and who cares about his offspring) must save enough to purchase high-status mates for both himself and his children.

  • Indeed, in some cultures, permissible infidelity is paired with stigmatized divorce as part of the family-values formula: high-status males get a mistress as compensation for sticking with their aging wives.


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