It's the JFK of Camelot: at ease, upper-class handsome. From Wordnik.com. [Hollywood's Most Controversial Director Oliver Stone Takes On Our Most Controversial President Richard Nixon] Reference
The two upper-class boys, in fact, ended very tragically. From Wordnik.com. [Tina Brown's Must-Reads: Looking Past Appearances] Reference
The girls took no notice, thinking it was more upper-class tricks. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls] Reference
The magter, the upper-class lords of Dis, are the direct opposite. From Wordnik.com. [Planet of the Damned] Reference
The part called for an upper-class Englishman with a dark obsession. From Wordnik.com. [Damaged Goods] Reference
So, that cannot endear upper-class, secular Egyptians to ElBaradei. From Wordnik.com. [Egypt's Mubarak Grooming Son for Presidency?] Reference
Labor members would pull in one direction, and upper-class members in another. From Wordnik.com. [Problems of Conduct] Reference
In my third year, an upper-class cadet went into a woman's room and fondled her. From Wordnik.com. ['Every Day Is A Fight'] Reference
A generation ago nannies were a luxury only the most upper-class Americans could afford. From Wordnik.com. [The Parent Trap] Reference
When her upper-class clique warns her she's compromising herself, Daisy shrugs them off. From Wordnik.com. [The Short of It: Five Books You Do Have Time For] Reference
"But what I see now are upper-middle and even upper-class people having the same problems.". From Wordnik.com. [The Bankruptcy Boom] Reference
When we liberals oppose the White House's upper-class tax cut, we're slammed as unpatriotic. From Wordnik.com. [Conservatives Ruined My Sex Life!] Reference
"What about the magter, the upper-class types who build castles and are causing all this trouble?". From Wordnik.com. [Planet of the Damned] Reference
Arroyo, the upper-class daughter of a former president, is trying to make sure that doesn't happen. From Wordnik.com. [Gloria's Poverty Problem] Reference
But then, with the arrival of Tilda Swinton as a married, upper-class Englishwoman, the movie snaps to life. From Wordnik.com. [The Curious Case of Benjamin Button] Reference
Intelligence analysts were able to determine that he was walking about Mansour, an upper-class enclave near downtown. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret War] Reference
It increases to 21% for middle-class students and to 27% for applicants with upper-middle - or upper-class backgrounds. From Wordnik.com. [Evaluative Judgments Vs. Bias In College Admissions] Reference
But those statistics hide the growing number of poor immigrants who feel increasingly alienated from upper-class Asians. From Wordnik.com. [Asian Identity Crisis] Reference
To Marjorie's secret disgust, Marcia Arnold was among the number of upper-class girls chosen to chaperon the picnickers. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman] Reference
The upper-class American, who is too indifferent to go to the polls on election day, is less patriotic and more harmful to. From Wordnik.com. [Society Its Origin and Development] Reference
In his case, it was because he believed his upper-class origins were held against him and he felt victimized by GRU infighting. From Wordnik.com. [Tinker, Tailor, Soldier...] Reference
The Forest is set on the estate of imperious, upper-class Raisa (Dianne Wiest) who fashions herself a charitable, generous soul. From Wordnik.com. [Fern Siegel: Stage Door: Everyday Rapture, The Forest, The Subject Was Roses] Reference
In fact, middle - or upper-class Walmart moms are even more likely to feel that anxiety, a pattern not found among women overall. From Wordnik.com. [Margie Omero: Walmart Moms: Politically Swing, Economically Anxious] Reference
Eventually, one by one, six other people join him: an upper-class alcoholic, a religious maniac, two soldiers and two young women. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Seven] Reference
Like other upper-class Chinese who fled with the Nationalists, Chuang and his wife, Shen Ruo-hsiao, bid farewell to a pampered life. From Wordnik.com. [Unburied Treasures] Reference
Pre-Islam, it was worn by upper-class Arab women in the Byzantine and Persian empires, who covered their hair as a symbol of status. From Wordnik.com. [Seeing Clearly] Reference
Founded largely by middle - and upper-class people from Bangkok and other southern parts of the country, the PAD is unabashedly royalist. From Wordnik.com. [Trashed] Reference
Mills 'statement is also akin to popular talk among some middle - and upper-class Haitians, and U.N. and NGO employees of' false victims. '. From Wordnik.com. [Beverly Bell: Citizen Mobilization for Housing in Haiti (The Urgency of Housing, Part IV)] Reference
Isherwood, the celebrated author of "Goodbye to Berlin," was 49, a rebellious upper-class Brit, world traveler and running partner of W.H. Auden. From Wordnik.com. [Love That Dares to Speak Its Name] Reference
Though the revelations have hit the Labour Party as well, you'd think they'd have hurt the Tories more by reviving the upper-class, out-of-touch image Cameron has tried to dispel. From Wordnik.com. [Greed is Their Game] Reference
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