hoi polloi (noun)

1. According to Greek mythology, the hoi polloi were the ordinary citizens who often worshipped the gods at the temples.

2. During the French Revolution, the hoi polloi rose up against the aristocracy, demanding equality and justice.

3. The fashion show attracted both the elite and the hoi polloi, showcasing the latest trends for everyone.

4. In some religious teachings, it is believed that the hoi polloi will be judged based on their actions and devotion to their faith.