She was a brilliant but quiet woman, of
social station higher than his; for some years he had been acting as counselor in her reading and intellectual development.
I will point out to you how little encouragement the youth of this country receive from those who are above them in
social station. In every one of your counties there is a hunt, cricket clubs, golf clubs in such numbers that their statistics absolutely overwhelm me.
Bounderby I have received every acknowledgment of my
social station, and every recognition of my family descent, that I could possibly expect.
She characterizes the innumerable acts of kindness by Bob's sisters towards the less fortunate as noblesse oblige motivated by "their keen awareness of their
social station" (98).
This will turn Darfur into an economic and
social station that serves the Sudanese integrated development system and encourages the spread of the model village throughout the country, particularly in the conflict zones," he noted.
'We are elated with the latest
Social Station survey showing an excellent satisfaction rating of the Duterte administration at +70,' Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a televised press briefing in Albay.
It is a hope held by Americans, in the working and middle classes as well as the working poor, of being lifted to a higher rung on the socioeconomic ladder, not a rise of the ladder itself: the dream of a higher income or
social station relative to the average.
Audrey Rose is a young woman of seventeen who is not like other girls of her age and
social station. Audrey Rose and her brother Nathaniel come from a wealthy family and are gripped by the loss of their mother to the sickness that has spread across Europe.
Vierkant's choice of subject mirrors his own
social station as a white, male artist--a privileged identity that indirectly recalls the history of ideal social types and racial profiling.
While her mother and her best friend, Hilda, think teaching is beneath her
social station, Mary discovers she actually likes it.