Sentences with phrase «upper class lives»

Three years before getting caught, Bridget (Diane Keaton) lived a comfortable upper class life until her husband Don (Ted Danson) was fired from his position and sunk into debt.

L'Eté (estimate: $ 2,500 - 3,500) by Tissot, is a classic Belle Époque image, embodying the romantic French style of the late 1800's that glamorized upper class life by depicting the refinement and elegance of the society subject.

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Respondents to the Palo Alto Weekly's survey cited the area's chronic housing crisis and high cost of living as reasons for identifying as middle - class instead of upper - class.

The assumptions of cutthroat libertarianism were so embedded in the worldview of these lucky newcomers that they spoke as though the victims of tech - fueled displacement and gentrification had chosen to live in poverty and squalor, just as they themselves chose to learn to code, chose a management - track job at a major corporation, and chose to set themselves up for a comfortable upper - middle - class suburban life.

I'm 13, live in an upper middle - class family, have good grades in school, and wan't to start planning out my future now.

«All families in my upper middle - class neighborhood regularly enjoy a living standard better than that achieved by John D. Rockefeller Sr. at the time of my birth.

Any real estate agent who wants to work with upper middle class or high net worth Chinese buyers should study her life story.

Imports / Exports are stand still, the banks have stopped taking any fixed assests and lands as bank guarantee towards taking loans to over come this situations where you can not find buyers paying good towards what you sell when you need financial liquidity... but these time you can not sell unless you will sell it at the lowest ever in the market...!?! Honestly tired of that now more than was tired before all that started but at least things were stable although many were deprived but managed to live by those upper hands / classes giving charity..

Evelyn Waugh: A Life Revisitedby philip eadehenry holt, 432 pages, $ 32 Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh was born in 1903 to upper - middle - class Anglicans who lived in a suburb of London.

Auburn Avenue was a famous street in Atlanta where middle and upper middle class Blacks lived.

He was conscious of the economic breakdown in Muslim society caused by the luxurious living of the rulers and upper classes among the Muslims.

According to Rah, «fifty years ago, if you were asked to describe a typical Christian in the world, you could confidently assert that person to be an upper middle - class, white male, living in an affluent and comfortable Midwest suburb.

Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh was born in 1903 to upper - middle - class Anglicans who lived in a suburb of London.

The plot of the film is deceptively simple: Elizabeth and Tony Jordan (played by Priscilla Shirer and T.C. Stallings), appear to have it all — living in an upper class neighborhood with their daughter Danielle (Alena Pitts), money is rolling in from Tony's job as a successful pharmaceutical salesman.

This paradox makes sense in light of the patterns of middle - and upper - class American life.

The home in which they live would suggest that they are among the upper - class members of West Bank society.

Father Neuhaus has me as a defender of the spiritual life of today's upper middle class.

Through movies, magazines and advertising the upper middle class has become «our reference point for what the American good life is supposed to look like and contain.»

Little by little, Tolstoy came to the settled conviction — he says it took him two years to arrive there — that his trouble had not been with life in general, not with the common life of common men, but with the life of the upper, intellectual, artistic classes, the life which he had personally always led, the cerebral life, the life of conventionality, artificiality, and personal ambition.

It is easy to imagine Hopkins in this role, especially after his performance as Henry Wilcox, the rigid symbol of England's upper class, «living comfortably on a lie,» as one reviewer puts it.

My gay child has a strong father, a two parent household, a upper middle class income, both college graduates, went to church, had a supportive family life, engaged in sports, school activities and I think someone needs to teach you about what the real Jesus would have done.

The successful upper middle class now lives at a distance from everyone else.

The status of status is changing, and the upper middle class is choosing high - rise city living over suburbia.

I know of many groups who are very exclusive, meaning they exclude anyone who does not meet their standards, such as you need to be at least upper middle class, white and live in a good neighborhood to be part of the group.

Charlie Himmelstein was 19, lived in an upper - middle class neighborhood in Brooklyn, a nursery school teacher and college dropout, when he lost in the novice division of the New York Golden Gloves.

His upper class accent, the left - over remnant of a life the establish tried to force on him but which he rejected, contrasted sharply with the constant call for democratic socialism to which he dedicated his life.

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He is described as «a Victorian thinker fated to live in an unsympathetic modern age», part of an «ultimately disappointing effort to turn the cloth of «science» into a wardrobe of a philosophy of life and a programme for social progress», a liberal on race who was «a reflection of elitist English upper - class attitudes towards the others, be they the races of Empire, the lower classes in England, or Blacks in the American South».

But in real life, it's the upper classes that are more likely to behave dishonorably, according to new research.

Ms. Doyle Melton is attractive and slender, lives in an upper middle class neighborhood, has a husband (although they are now separated), three good - looking children and more - than - adequate finances.

In a story that is part history, part fantasy, The House of the Spirits follows three generations of an upper - class Chilean family struggling to live and love.

Today, the 42 - year - old sits at a single desk, framed by a high shelf lined with photographs, print campaigns and other ephemera that document the story of Rag & Bone, a brand as deeply rooted in Wainwright's upper class British background as his life in New York and his personal connection to America's shrinking manufacturing base.

Otherwise, O'Neill does a solid job in going over all aspects of a (middle to upper class) woman's personal life in the 19th century in England / America, with lots of fascinating tidbits thrown in.

Ive been pitched as more upper middle class just because of this flighty life I used to live.

students lived in fraternities, and most came from a middle - or upper - middle - class background.

All eyes were on Jerusalem's Old City for anticipated protests on Friday in the wake of Donald Trump's decision to recognise the city as the capital of In 1921, nurse trainees from Madrid's upper class open a hospital in Melilla for Rif War soldiers, finding friendship and romance while saving lives.

Along with her ally Peeta, the two attempt to adjust to a regular life while still being paraded around by the upper class for an upcoming Victor's Tour.

For those detractors who believe that O'Connor never gave a subtle, controlled performance in her life, refer to Lubitsch's Cluny Brown (1946), wherein Ms. O'Connor spoke not a single word as the glowering mother of upper - class twit Richard Haydn.

Game Night seems to be setting up Max and Annie as a high - achieving upper - middle - class power couple, but it turns out that where real life is concerned, they're only in the middle of the pack.

Reed Between the Lines is instead a totemic analogy, bemoaning in sitcom form the lack of well - adjusted black families living in upper - middle - class splendor on network TV.

He plays Kersey as a velvet - voiced upper - middle - class daddy - saint, a tender and affectionate man who relishes his life of plenty but will cancel a birthday dinner to go to the hospital emergency room, where he presides over seemingly endless shifts of inner - city trauma.

Telling the tale of a real - life botched heist by a band of upper - middle class white college guys, director Bart Layton (in his feature debut) injects his film with interviews of the film's real - life protagonists, to an overwhelming degree.

«Elles,» the provocative film by Malgoska Szumowska, borders on the pornographic as it explores the life of Anne (Juliette Binoche), an upper middle class journalist for «Elle» magazine, and the two student prostitutes who are the focus of her article.

That nuttiness - albeit safely couched in middle - age and upper - middle class comforts - is on display in Lawrence Kasdan's Darling Companion, a shambling and not exactly deep ensemble piece centered on a long - married couple (Diane Keaton, Kevin Kline) and the dog that comes into, and then out of, their lives.

Edward St. Aubyn's darkly comic novels about upper - class life in Britain, beloved by a generation of distinguished readers, come to Showtime next month.

«Metropolitan» follows the life of members of the urban haute bourgeoise, a pair of love - starved upper - class men dealing with anti-American sentiment in «Barcelona,» and in «The Last Days of Disco,» two young women juggling day jobs in publishing while dancing their nights away near the end of the nightclub era.

The scenario takes shape in straightforward terms: Gearing up to take his teen son Troy (Austin Abrams) on a tour of East Coast colleges, Brad wrestles with whether his upper - middle - class Sacramento life with wife Melanie (Jenna Fischer) has reached its potential.

For her second narrative feature Los Perros, which premiered in Le Semane de Critique at this year's Cannes Film Festival, Marcela tells the story of an upper - class housewife whose complicated relationship with her horse - riding instructor forces her to confront her family's complicity in the oppressive regime that gave her a life of privilege.

Varma's criminals are just ordinary people trying to make a living: in Satya they are the underclass, in Company they're middle - class merchants, and in Sarkar they're from the upper classes.

She lived during a time when upper - class women were appreciated primarily as wives and mothers, when little more was expected of them than to marry and procreate; as the film plays out, though, her daughter leaves for college, and for a life of her own.