Sentence examples for affluent working from inspiring English sources

It took him a while to steady No 10's nerves about a policy that knowingly targets a social group the Tories cherish – the aspirant and affluent working class – but now he too has set his cap.

The defection of these voters was crucial to the ability of the Republican Party to enact legislation – especially tax laws – that favor the affluent; working class support gave the Republican Party protection from charges that it advocated only for the rich and for the material interests of corporate America.

In the last several years, some researchers have suggested that many affluent working mothers chose to leave the work force during the boom times of the 90's and early this decade, saying there was a trend of women opting out of careers once they had children.

At the close of a decade of excess, Prada's idea of casual luxury caught on, and the brand quickly became associated with confident, intellectual, and affluent working women.

These critics often say they dislike Flanagan, whose writings focus on the choices and compromises made by affluent working mothers, because she's an elitist with a nanny, housekeeping help, a gardener, and a personal organizer who doesn't follow her own advice.

The gas tax is a regressive tax that disproportionately hurts less-affluent working people who can't choose how far they must drive.

It describes a moment of transition between the class-bound old Britain and a new one stretched by a small measure of upward mobility: the show's writers delighted in portraying an affluent, exigent working class of packers and cleaners being snubbed by suit-wearing trade professionals, most of whom are virtually impoverished, but who hold tight to their bureaucratic rank.

That's very likely something Trump's ardent supporters who are largely affluent, not working class don't know, or don't want to think about.

I mean, did I miss the part where these affluent folks worked on my cotton plantation, and were traded as chattel, and were counted as three-fifths of a person?

But while we're watching, "working affluent" is a far more useful and less loaded moniker than "the rich," which has overtones of dilettantes, poodles, and yachts.

This new prosperity benefited many Californians, but it also helped underscore the differences between the affluent and the working class, many of whom were immigrants.