Example sentences for: wage

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

  • At the same time, an inflation guage--the Employment Cost Index, which measures wage pressure--was lower than expected.

  • Economic rents in the form of a wage premium paid by the U.S.

  • In order to compare unit costs, it is desirable to make the adjustments we have discussed above plus an adjustment for productive hourly wage in purchasing power parities (PPP).

  • The Postal Service's productive hourly wage of more than $25 may make it likely that cream skimmers could obtain some cost advantage on that basis alone.

  • Lukas' book runs afoul of this conventional wisdom in two ways: first, by describing a world (as Woody West complains in a dismissive review of Big Trouble for the Weekly Standard ) in which there was "no middle term" between plutocrats and wage slaves; and second, by appearing to ignore what West contends is "the most remarkable fact of the capital consolidation of those years, especially in the West: the permeable nature of 'class' in America."


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