A caste system can be very unfair to many people.    From LearnThat.org. 

Lose caste by doing work beneath one's station.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

That figure sounds way too low if caste is defined as jati, at least for Bombay.    From Wordnik.com.  [India fact of the day] Reference

An era of volatile coalitions seemed about to begin, as did a new era in caste politics.    From Wordnik.com.  [India's Bandit Queen] Reference

Of all the social institutions in India, the institution of caste is one of the strongest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New British Commonwealth] Reference

The word caste is infact a Portuguese word and primarily refers to the caste systems found in South America.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inclusion always bothers exclusivists -- Obama, religious diversity, and conservative Christians | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com] Reference

Let me remove the word caste for it is politically incorrect etiquette and use the word traditional panchayats.    From Wordnik.com.  [India's Mob Justice] Reference

The only profession allowed for a person of a certain caste were professions people of that caste were born to do.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why are South Indians so smart?] Reference

The half-caste is generally a lying, vicious rogue, possessing the worst qualities of both parents in an eminent degree.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roughing It in the Bush] Reference

Of Dévángas he can say, "The caste is socially self-contained; they have their own dasis, and other social institutions.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Colonial Lists/Indian Power: Identity Politics in Nineteenth Century Telugu-Speaking India] Reference

The caste is a mixed occupational group, and those of Maratha.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference

A stupendous trio all issuing forth against the idea of caste.    From Wordnik.com.  [Leaves of Grass] Reference

A stupendous Trio, all issuing forth against the idea of caste.    From Wordnik.com.  [Years of the Modern] Reference

There was no caste -- no caste, that is, in the modern sense of the term.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference

This is generally identified as a caste contradiction or the problem of caste.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-08-01] Reference

Batta of the caste, that is a person who takes the sins of others upon himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference

The caste is a numerous one in Bengal and has been fully described by Sir H. Risley.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV)] Reference

His caste is a caste, and that is sufficient for him, and so he is proud of it, not ashamed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Following the Equator] Reference

Yet the liberal tradition gradually abolished the idea of caste and special legal privilege.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lew Rockwell: War and Morality] Reference

Our only fault is ..., '' said an engineer, who stopped short of calling his caste as the limiting factor.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times of India] Reference

He would work at the destruction of caste, which is the vice at the root of all our creeds and institutions.    From Wordnik.com.  [The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction] Reference

And the reaction toward this caste education has strengthened the idea of caste education throughout the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil] Reference

On our way home, he remarked that the only performer of merit in the caste was the young fellow, John Wilkes Booth.    From Wordnik.com.  [The end of an era,] Reference

But the caste is a very mixed one, and another large section, the Charans, are almost certainly derived from Rajputs.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference

You will never be well judged until you have a judicial caste, which is neither the Government, nor the world at large.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cult of Incompetence] Reference

The caste is the natural limit to one's interest and consciousness of fellowship, to the exclusion of the larger community.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments] Reference

The caste is a mixed one of functional origin, and appears to be an offshoot from the Kunbis with additions from other sources.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference

He is a native of India, a native of Guirat; not a Brahmin, as many seem to think, but Banya by caste, that is a grain merchant.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Political Situation in India] Reference

Medieval evils such as caste apartheid have weakened its collective strength.    From Wordnik.com.  [Indo-US Strategy in South Asia] Reference

It's created this kind of caste system in the air which I think infects the whole atmosphere.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 3, 2006] Reference

The word "caste" is normally used to refer to what in India is called Jti, the social status, which is one's inheritance at birth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Concise Dictionary of Religion] Reference

He belonged by birth to the caste which is vowed to the policy of ignoring, and was as sensitive as a woman about delicate matters.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Heavenly Twins] Reference

Singh, a 17 - year-old Jat - an "inferior" caste which is usually Muslim.    From Wordnik.com.  [New blog 07.09.10. ..horrific ..."honour" killings ... - ANNIE LENNOX's MySpace Blog | The Official Annie Lennox Myspace Blog] Reference