Sentence examples for at the upper class from inspiring English sources

In the 1950's and 60's, the middle class looked longingly at the upper class, whose defining traits were gentility, culture and, most important, easy access anywhere.

Movie review: Set in the 1950s, a young woman's speed-typing potential prompts her ultra-competitive boss to take her under his wing in "Populaire". 'The Servant' movie review: Restored for its 50th anniversary, the film gives an icy look at the upper class and power.

He was the hack who pointed the flying fickle finger of fame at the upper classes: one of the first to hint at trouble in the Charles-Di marriage and at the friendship between Al Fayed and the royal family.

Rock War looks at poverty and the upper class in sensitive ways which engage the reader.

Especially when running for president in the age of Occupy, a candidate can be — but must not appear to be — at home in the upper class, an Achilles' heel on which Mr. Romney continues to hobble.

"The novel and film were a critical and intelligent view of the upper class at the turn of the century," he said.

The party for "The Upper Class" at the Box was an example of how that preppy ethos has been goosed up not only for prime time, but for after-hours, too.

In 1929, two multiple dwellings brought a new kind of elegance to the block: the reserved, Tudor-style building at No. 9 (designed by Pennington & Lewis), and No. 21, designed by Van Wart & Wein in the severe Art Deco style that was playing well to the upper class at the time.

Republicans deserve most of the political blame, and TARP is simply a hasty, rudderless form of saving the upper class at the expense of everyone else.

Principles of manhood and the upper class were at stake; given the times, honor per se.

Shoes of rawhide or tanned leather were worn, at least by the upper classes and the higher professional ranks.