Sentence examples for governing classes from inspiring English sources

Laity and lower clergy challenged church hierarchy, subjects challenged rulers, common people challenged governing classes.

Anna Kirillovna Stravinskaya, Igor's mother, came decidedly from the landowning, governing classes of nineteenth-century Russia.

"The general climate of dissent, the mistrust toward the upper classes and governing classes — these aren't things we normally associate with the United States," he said.

As next week's newly discovered scientific facts on how to live to 110 will surely contradict last week's newly discovered facts about how to live to 110, the facts upon which the governing classes base decisions are often less factual than they sound.

To that end one would exploit, ultimately, only the deeper underlying axioms (or basic laws) governing classes themselves.

"Out of ferocity, avarice, and ambition, the three vices which run throughout the human race," Vico says, "legislation creates the military, merchant, and governing classes, and thus the strength, riches, and wisdom of commonwealths.

She also saw a financial gap between the governing class and the governed.

Instead, our government is now largely run by a governing class.

The illusion of higher oil prices has been exploited by the governing class to increase the size and scope of government.

What remains, argued Mair, is a "governing class".

There is no permanent bipartisan governing class in Washington.