Example sentences for: upper-income

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

  • The Wall Street Journal "Tax Report" notes that although the Alternative Minimum Tax was originally designed to ensure that most upper-income taxpayers fork over at least some tax, if it isn't changed in any way, in the year 2007 it will apply to 8.4 million taxpayers, including many in the middle class.

  • In 1993, after the Clinton administration had pushed through an increase in taxes on upper-income families, the very same people who have persuaded Dole to run on a tax-cut platform were very sure about what would happen.

  • His concerns are principally the taxes that afflict upper-income earners like himself (he's worth several million dollars) and issues that flow from his evangelical Christianity, such as opposition to gay rights.

  • The LAT account is typical: "Negotiators appeared ready to make the [$500-per-family] child-care credit available to more low-income families than Republicans had wanted and more upper-income families than Democrats had sought.

  • "Well, these upper-income kids have parents who are doctors, lawyers, professors, so you can't conclude the problem is at home."


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