Sentence examples for class passage from inspiring English sources

First class passage cost him twenty bolivars (about five dollars), and he found out that there was only one coach and it held second-class passenger who had only paid half of that.

Rosenberg left Hawaii on June 7 , 1887 booking steerage class passage on the steamer Australia.

Several product purchases are universally considered to be rites of middle class passage.

Second-class passage for its last voyage had been reduced from seventy to fifty dollars.

"'No one likes flies,' Miss Kelly said, 'especially on a Sunday.'" The novel's first part ends with Eilis enduring a grim third-class passage across the Atlantic.

In Kerala the third-class passage comes into its own - glassless windows offer premium views and fresh air, there's space to sprawl, and all for about 50p per 100 miles.

For a $12 ticket -- often prepaid by relatives in the United States -- the immigrant received third-class passage or steerage on a deck crammed with hundreds of other bodies, enduring a week or more of rolling seas without a bath or a change of clothes.

Jonnie Greene, a New York dance and opera critic, remembers crossing the Atlantic on a Dutch cargo ship for about seventy-five dollars in 1952, when a first-class passage on an ocean liner could have cost about ten times that.

Here's the nub of the disaster: Zayde and Baba (grandfather, grandmother), two uncles, and two aunts, one skip ahead of the Great War, depart Galicia, sell — Zayde does — the little gevelb, the little store, in the little hamlet of Veljish (on no map at all), which pays for second-class passage to Ameritchka, to New York, to join us.

The two Cistercians paid thirty‑six pounds for their second-class passage and were awed by the sight of the luxurious furnishings in the first-class salons.

A ticket for the 11-day excursion and all of its amenities costs $105,129£81,30000) – equivalent to the cost of first-class passage on the Titanic's fateful voyage in 1912, adjusted for inflation.