"upper" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The party's longtime boss, Meade H. Esposito, was legendary for his ability to influence the upper rungs of city and state government.
- It was left to "The Cosby Show" to show at least some blacks getting to the upper rungs of the socioeconomic ladder.
- Close in front of me, standing on the upper rungs of the ladder, and leaning inwards, was a figure entirely hidden in a shiny white suit.
- It's about identifying with people on the upper rungs of the socioeconomic ladder - the boss, say, or characters on television dramas, or celebrities.
- Just within reach from the upper rungs was a stainless steel shelf holding a jar of Oreo cookies.
- His face was near the upper rungs.
- Despite his short, rotund, and almost comical frame, he radiated that indefinable air of someone accustomed to the upper rungs of authority.
- But their families appeared to be on the upper rungs; their fathers were religious leaders, school principals, shopkeepers and businessmen.
- Rossini's hyperspanner dangled forgotten in his left hand while his right held tight to one of the upper rungs.
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