Example sentences for: working-class

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

  • In modern romantic comedy-- Working Girl to Pretty Woman --we're meant to applaud the heroine's rise from working-class to First Class, with the confidence that she can still listen to Garth Brooks.

  • In America's early years, Christmas was a rowdy affair: Manhattan's poor and working-class folk ran wild through the streets and invaded the homes of the wealthy.

  • Because my city experience was largely limited to student enclaves, however, nothing prepared me for establishing turf in a working-class urban neighborhood.

  • For the other I went to the Irish Channel, a working-class neighborhood.

  • Beloved by working-class audiences, the peladito, using caló (Spanish slang) and pochismos (Americanisms), particularly poked fun at the acculturation of Mexicans who couldn’t speak Spanish and pointed out to them American discrimination against Mexicans.


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