What is "social climbers"

Usage examples of "social climbers".

And if there are social climbers on the High Council who seek to bring wizardry into fashion again in the circles to which they aspire, you can believe that the rest of the Council could not be cozened to such a plan.

I don't want to be sitting here in a dusty hall, in front of a crowd of half-wit politicians and social climbers, stuck on a wooden Throne while my arse goes numb, but I'm here.

If there are social climbers in the High Council who seek to bring wizardry into fashion again in the circles to which-they aspire .

Mira, away from the social climbers at the Academy, turned out to be a warm, enthusiastic girl, willing to be friends with anyone.

The retinue of social climbers that had arrived in the wake of her marriage to É.

She knew from her experience belowstairs that the very best social climbers kept mistresses.

If the truth were known, they were probably even more paranoid and insecure than the social climbers who hung on their every word.

I am not without a reputation, but one can only go so far with social climbers, lyric performers, and gleemen.

Call yourself a Socialist, but in the end you're just like all the other social climbers at this university, all ready to roll over and have your stomach rubbed by the so-called superior classes .

They'd suffered accordingly, but those who bought the properties in the aftermath of the Proscriptions were generally social climbers like Marina Rolfe.

The nouveaux riches lived on Commonwealth Avenue, and the social climbers on Newbury Street.

There were so many ass-kissing social climbers and opportunists who came to his house to be seen among the right, and wrong, people: self-important, spoiled, selfish, and, worst of all, boring as tepid dishwater.

Hayter's trademark wiseacre voice is in full-throttle here as she pokes fun at social climbers, gossip columnists, news agencies, multinational conglomerates, and anything else that happens to get in her way.