Use "blue-collar worker" in a sentence

1. Horse or common sense resounded well among agrarian and industrial segments of the population; especially backwater, rural areas or inner cities populated by blue-collar workers, immigrants and transients

2. Many well-educated professionals and other blue-collar workers, who have lost their jobs, are oftentimes ―directed‖ towards lower paying positions with other companies at a significant reduction in salary in order to make ends meet

3. In the modern world the distinction between white-collar and blue-collar workers are not the same as they used to be

4. Carl stood a couple inches taller than Edward, was about ten years younger, and dressed in his mechanics clothes—blue Dickies, white buttoned shirt with his name sewn in red script above the breast pocket, and work boots—he was the epitome of the American blue-collar worker

5. The retired, blue-collar workers who had not left their paid-off homes had stayed, but only out of necessity

6. A trial judge routinely excuses the “less educated,” (12 or less years of formal education) or “blue-collar workers

7. He accomplished this turnaround by firing 11,200 employees (which consisted of 70 percent of its head-office staff, 50 percent of its management, and 20 percent of its blue-collar workers) and by cutting the research and development (R&D) budget in half, suspending corporate philanthropy, and deferring plant maintenance