class conflict
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of class conflict
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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Season 1 was surprisingly great — a gory but smart, richly developed retro-futuristic reflection of class conflict — and wound up being one of Prime Video’s most-watched shows ever.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 30, 2025
“The Outsiders,” a muscular stage adaptation of the classic young adult novel about class conflict between a pair of high school gangs, won the coveted Tony Award for best musical on Sunday.
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2024
Class divisions and class conflict would become a thing of the past.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
A satire about class conflict has been awarded the prestigious Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday.
From BBC • May 28, 2022
Out of this has arisen a bitter class conflict and the ominous beginnings of a perilous class consciousness, with actual warfare joined in several countries, and threatened in all others where industrial civilization is prevalent.
From Towards the Great Peace by Cram, Ralph Adams
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