moneyed

Example Sentences

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But they weren’t moneyed enough to afford an apartment of their own, so they lived for long stretches with her parents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Mr. Wright keeps tossing in would-be funny denunciations of the moneyed elites that are about as spicy as a bowl of sour cream.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

A lot of this love coming from the moneyed elite is easy to understand.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2024

Instead, the judges ruled, they are bound to arbitration, a private resolution process that often favors the more powerful, moneyed party.

From Slate • Oct. 7, 2024

And so I found myself, on any given day, traveling through several New Yorks at once—dynamic, brutal, moneyed, sometimes all of those at once.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates