Sentence examples for fortunate classes from inspiring English sources

"I didn't vote for myself, but for the minorities and less fortunate classes".

As soon as he left home — to go to Marist College, in Poughkeepsie, New York — O'Reilly had occasional encounters with members of the fortunate classes, in which, inevitably, he was put down.

Long a nation of economic extremes, the United States is also becoming a society of family haves and family have-nots, with marriage and its rewards evermore confined to the fortunate classes.

Baker's close attention to physical experience, the deafening demands of the body during hard labour or hunger, is familiar from Longbourn, too, and pertinent to Beckett's aesthetic as it was to her story of Georgian England's less fortunate class.

No injuries were reported, and officials said it was fortunate that classes had not yet started.

The more fortunate give dance classes, but there are plenty of part-time electricians, bricklayers and mechanics among them.

And they are fortunate if these classes are taught by full-time, fully enfranchised members of the faculty.

After this war is over, he declared, we must care for the less fortunate, discard old class assumptions, build "a land fit for heroes" as was promised, and then betrayed, after the first war.

It's almost as if there are some kinds of work that degrade human dignity, rather than provide it; work that the puffed-up pontificating classes are fortunate enough to never even witness, much less try.

Born and bred in N.Y.C., he was fortunate to have music classes offered in his school, and this "early exposure to music education had helped to bring passion and discipline to every area of my life," says Zakarin. "For this reason, it makes me so happy to see what Music Unites is doing for at-risk children who wouldn't otherwise have access to music education".

With cash not available in any form and checks suddenly suspect, middle-class Argentines fortunate enough to have credit or debit cards had been relying on them to make purchases.