Sentences with phrase «upper middle class lifestyle»

She would stubbornly pursue her own quiet «tentativeness» (as the poet and art critic John Ashbery once put it), just as she would soon marry a businessman, move out of bohemia, build a house overlooking the ocean near the Hamptons, raise a child and pursue a more conventional upper middle class lifestyle.

Bridget Cardigan is shocked to learn that she is on the verge of losing her home and comfortable upper middle class lifestyle when her husband Don is downsized from his job.

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At least as important was the appeal to «excellent young people» attracted by the excitement and glamour of cutting - edge work and kept in their jobs by opportunities to build careers providing secure, upper - middle class lifestyles.

But star Amy Adams» role calls on her to spend a lot of time staring thoughtfully in the distance after reading a passage from her ex's tome, all while Ford piles on mean - spirited observations about the heroine's crumbling upper - middle - class lifestyle.

But many paternalistic programs remain controversial because they seek to change the lifestyles of the poor, immigrants, and minorities, rather than the lifestyles of middle - class and upper - class families.

The financial freedom in migrating to more accepting locations and locating housing accepting of different lifestyles further advantages middle - and upper - class queer populations and motivates them to develop a social and political queer identity in the neighborhood.

In All Fall Down, Weiner tackles a growing epidemic in our society: middle - and upper - class suburban parents who abuse prescription medication to cope with their overworked and overstressed lifestyles.

On the other hand, if you aspire to something a bit better — such as an increase in your travel budget — you can plan to spend $ 42,000 to $ 50,000 a year as a single for an upper middle - class lifestyle.

Lifestyle inflation is what keeps most middle and upper class people in the paycheck to paycheck cycle.

Study participants were a well - educated group of upper - middle class women, who generally live a healthy lifestyle, Barrett - Connor said.

I understand that someone who is living an upper - upper - middle - class lifestyle (and may have their entire life,) personally dealing with tenants who live in or near poverty may be challenging — I understand it may be hard to relate to and understand tenants when your life experiences are so much different than theirs.