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professional classes

n. (plural of professional class English)

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These young men (most of them belonging to the professional classes) made very violent speeches and when the newspapers carried these orations to Berlin and Vienna, the King of Prussia and the Emperor decided that they must do something to save their good brother and sister.

They were neither servants nor from the professional classes nor members of the gentry, and I can't pretend that I exactly fell in love with Romford.

Freshly-painted doors with three Banham locks betray that these are the homes of the new settlersthe professional classes with jobs in the media or public relations.

Taking the scientific, the medical, the professional classes, I question whether it exists at all.

The victims we've found have all belonged to the managerial or professional classes.

This edifice had been erected by a wealthy philanthropist to provide small model flats for the professional classes who needed limited accommodation and a good address (they were in the vicinity of Oxford Street) at a moderate rental.

Gradually introducing the mention of the dangers to the Tradesmen, the Professional Classes and the Gentlemen, he silenced the rising murmurs of the Isosceles by reminding them that, in spite of all these defects, he was willing to accept the Bill if it was approved by the majority.

The professional classes, whom he encountered very little, always made him feel that he ought to be doing a proper job and his unease could turn to intellectual aggression.

From the surplus came the salaries of the official and professional classes, all of whom ranked as Civil Servants.

Spying on fellow guilds was considered a thoroughly dishonorable crime punishable by lifetime expulsion from the professional classes.

It is the landed aristocracy and the professional classes who have to suffer, if they belong to the conquered race.

When I complained, I was told that it was official policy to favour the children of working-class parents against those from the professional classes, in which they include me.

Now dented motors and mud-encrusted streetcars rattled along its median, past solid old houses that, in the 1920s, had been luxury apartments occupied by Warsaw's merchants and professional classes.

Creating an edible meal from an assortment of strange liquids and powders, raw vegetables, and pieces of dead animals was something that few Terrans from the professional classes had ever contemplated, let alone practiced or mastered.

Pymble was where the professional classes, so-called, lived: if any blue-collar workers lived here, the blue collars were by Lacoste or Ralph Lauren.