Sentence examples similar to a proper middle class from inspiring English sources

"But if I had any foresight I'd now be the owner of a proper middle-class apartment".

My parents, who clambered up from working class to self-made nouveau riche ("jumped-up", Rosemary called it, in an unguarded moment) would rather have burst than use one, and now I, a proper middle-class person, tried an early festival lavatory and was so traumatised by it that I never, ever went again.

"I won't call it a bland background," says Mr. Wackerman, "but it was a very undramatic and proper, middle class.

"I considered that she was proper middle class while we were clearly working class.

It's about an almost completely feral family called the Herdmans whose six loathsome children hijack a very proper middle-class church nativity play and turn it into something much more exciting and meaningful for everyone.

Joyce had known only prostitutes and proper middle-class girls.

The British-based Kneehigh Theater has done a spiffing deconstruction of No Coward's 1945 film about the extramarital love that dare not consummate itself (because proper middle-class people are better than that).

Branson was raised in Surrey and educated as a proper, upper-middle-class British boy; he attended Stowe, among whose other graduates — they are called Old Stoics — have been David Niven, Prince Rainier, and Christopher Robin Milne.

There was a huge middle class.

A black middle class has emerged.

So we have a strong middle class".