Example sentences for: white-collar

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

  • It also slashed payrolls, cutting the white-collar work force in half and the blue-collar work force by almost a quarter.

  • Thus the piece mentions that the typical white-collar federal workers who will receive the bulk of the raises earn over $44,000 but doesn't note that the average salary in this country is far, far less; 2) it doesn't mention the real cost of federal raises.

  • Second, priorities were driven at the local level by the field offices, whose concerns centered on traditional crimes such as white-collar offenses and those pertaining to drugs and gangs.

  • Jackson and others spotted in the early 1980s that there were no white-collar minority employees in lots of major companies, and no black franchises in major franchise businesses.

  • The new rule: Ordinary white-collar work in a household is not covered, but hazardous manufacturing work there is.


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