Example sentences for: low-wage

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

  • This relative wage increase in textiles took place despite its concentration in a low-wage region—the southeastern Piedmont states—the low level of collective bargaining, and the higher-than-average percentage of women workers.

  • What if poor single mothers on welfare just become poor single mothers working in low-wage jobs?

  • If the government gives inexpensive, first-class insurance to the uninsured children of low-wage families, low-wage families enrolled in lousy insurance programs will rightly feel cheated.

  • With the push in recent years to move people from welfare to work, there are many new low-wage first-time filers, who are often automatically audited.

  • Still, there can be little doubt that in a sector like women’s and misses blouses and skirts, in which employment is concentrated in small contract shops, import competition from low-wage developing countries and unskilled immigrants have contributed to its deterioration.


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