affluently

Example Sentences

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“However luxuriantly he lived in heaven, Mather had not lived affluently on earth, and had lost much,” Dr. Silverman wrote.

From Washington Post • Jul. 11, 2017

For years, even after he had settled affluently in Surrey, Mr. Rank taught Sunday School at Tooting Bee in London's suburbs, taking his lunch there in a paper bag.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Take a look, Chaplain,” Colonel Cathcart directed, screwing a cigarette into his holder and seating himself affluently in the swivel chair behind his desk.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

Opal brought the words out like little sharp points that seemed to glitter affluently as she spoke them.

From The City of Fire by Hill, Grace Livingston

The two eldest, who were both in the bank, were quiet, sober men, who lived affluently and were married to religious wives, and brought up their children plentifully and piously.

From John Caldigate by Trollope, Anthony