the masses

plural noun

: the ordinary or common people

His films are not intended to appeal to the masses.

the needs of the masses

Examples of the masses in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Unlike Odyssey, Brand New Day, especially given its family appeal, doesn’t need to live or die on PLF with the masses taking it in on 2D screens. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 1 Aug. 2026

With an electorate that does not match the masses, even the most robust governance system cannot deliver democratic representation. — Susan Ostermann, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2026

For Johnson, being able to showcase and expose the talent and importance of youth orchestra to the masses is rewarding. — Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026

By collaborating with CDOs, CDAOs, and data leaders world-wide, her mission is to share best practices that break down barriers and provide value by creating and delivering data as a product to the masses. — Susan Laine, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Rhymes for the masses

• bypasses
• crevasses
• eyeglasses
• impasses
• molasses
• morasses
• subclasses
• sunglasses
• surpasses
• trespasses
• asses
• basses