7 sentences with 'classes'
Example sentences and phrases with the word classes and other words derived from it.
• « This is not the case in our country: gymnastics is a subject that takes up only two classes of 45 minutes each per week. »
• « A common practice was for an adult male of the elite classes to 'adopt' an adolescent male of his social class and for both to mentor him in politics, social conduct and warfare, and to maintain what we would now consider a statutory sexual relationship with him - this practice was especially common in Sparta's barrack society. »
• « The Centurian Assembly was divided into five different classes based on wealth (a system that ensured that the rich could always vote more than the poor). »
• « Similarly, in the Centenary Assembly, the rich classes had the legal right to vote more than the poor classes - the equites and patricians often worked together against the demands of the poor classes. »
• « From the perspective of the noble and clerical classes of the time, the monarch had to cling to power through force of arms and personal charisma, not empty pretensions to being on the throne by the will of God. »
• « Its government had representation for all the wealthy classes, but no one represented the majority of the city's population, which consisted of the urban poor. »
• « Very quickly, Protestantism spread throughout the empire, especially among elites, churchmen and the educated urban classes. »