Example sentences for: upper-class

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

  • In the romantic comedies of the '30s-- It Happened One Night , My Man Godfrey --the wan, indifferent upper-class beauty is humanized by her contact with ordinary working-class life, but those days are over.

  • Modern men have been saddled with an image of strong simplicity, the neat suggestion of an upper-class sporting and military milieu.

  • So is the disparity between the value that Hutchison and her supporters apparently put on at-home work done by middle- and upper-class spouses and the contributions of women farther down the income scale.

  • Because they all came from upper-class families, they were educated in Spanish traditions and language and consequently ignored the mestizo (mixed-race) and indigenous aspects of the culture, often depicting their past in romantic pastoral terms.

  • If one judges their communities by the standards of middle- and upper-class WASP bohemians from Middle America (Starbucks coffee shops and vegetarian restaurants), yeah, they're going to come up short.


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