Example sentences for: underclass

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

  • White fears of the urban underclass are distorted into broader stereotypes about blacks as a whole, which poison relations between the races at all levels.

  • My answer is: "Underclass" doesn't mean people who are poor, or even people who are poor and live in neighborhoods with other poor people.

  • 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.

  • (If every able-bodied, unemployed man and woman in the black underclass tried to get a job back in 1993 when Magnet's book came out, could the labor market have readily absorbed them all?

  • (Magnet says "only a minority of black Americans--perhaps one in nine or ten--belongs to the underclass."


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