upper-middle-class

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• The more Tim drank the more tightly Margaret held on to the security of upper-middle-class values. THE IMAGE OF LAURA
• Yeah, I'm not sure how high parental involvement is ever going to be outside of a certain subset of small upper-middle-class schools. Intertribal: things about public education I've learned from this job
• In a roundabout way Hernández teaches upper-middle-class kids a lesson that refined mothers used to inculcate from the cradle onward: If you've got it, don't flaunt it. Confessions of a Prep School College Counselor
• Yeah, I'm not sure how high parental involvement is ever going to be outside of a certain subset of small upper-middle-class schools. Intertribal: things about public education I've learned from this job
• New York allows me to create and reflect this brand of East Coast upper-middle-class suburbanism. The Angst and the Passion
• Just as the French New Wave broke with what it called the cinéma de papa, Five Easy Pieces is about the extended struggle of lead character Robert Eroica Dupea (Jack Nicholson) to flee the values of his upper-middle-class family: a mute father who has been felled by a stroke; an overweight, neurotic sister; a brother who sports a neck brace and seems to be impotent. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
• All are from upper-middle-class backgrounds, since their parents are largely professionals, and they attended predominantly white high schools.
• An upper-middle-class woman of Cuban descent, slightly formal in her manner, Consuela wants an opening to culture, the touch of an experienced man.
• I grew up in Montreal and went to an upper-middle-class Jewish day school where kids had parents who maybe owned a carpet store or maybe were dentists.
• A number of upper-middle-class Christians are still undecided, Ahed Al Hendi, a Syrian political refugee currently working for CyberDissidents.org in Washington, DC, told NOW Lebanon.