filthy rich
Example Sentences
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But to see me you might not realize how filthy rich I am.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 8, 2026
Which is where “Good Fortune,” for all its grasp of how Depression-era screwball comedies made the filthy rich mockable, struggles to match its issue-driven humor with its fix-it heart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2025
The greatest minds of my generation got filthy rich making these phones addictive, and here I am, helping them sell their tech to a 1-year-old.
From Slate ● Nov. 16, 2024
This is a far cry from the 65-year-old's childhood as a labourer for a sugar-cane farmer whom he called "filthy rich" - a man who went on to help finance his university education.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2024
“No, nothing like that. We’re fine. We just wouldn’t be filthy rich, which is okay with me.”
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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