How To Use lumpen In A Sentence
- So even as they mutter racist slogans, members of Siberia's Lumpenproletariat benefit from proximity to the dragon.
- The bloody woman can't tell the lumpenproletariat from the skilled working class.
- Trotsky writes that Nietzsche's philosophy has a particular appeal to what he describes as a parasitic proletariat, a social layer arising within capitalism which is more privileged than the mere lumpenproletariat.
- They are roughly textured lumpen masses, yet they're instantly recognizable, which makes for a palpable tension.
- Why, one might ask, are the matrons of this little village procuring the potions of a black-clad spinster to poison their lumpen, ruddy old husbands?
- They will never even dare raise the question of thuggery with us, as we work with the lumpenproletariat closely; in fact they are somewhat concerned for their own well-being.
- Squat and lumpen, its form betrays its origins as clay shaped by hand.
- For years now, the potato has had a bad press, so much so that the phrase "couch potato" is now synonymous with lumpen slobs who never get off the sofa. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
- They seem to recede into his head, which is shaved and lumpen and looks like it was built for beating on.
- Mistry or Patsy Kensit, who may have dropped two dress sizes but still looked lumpen during her "chavvy" cha-cha-cha. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
