moneyed

Example Sentences

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Brad Reese spent his early childhood in Hershey, Pa. Immediately after the sale, his newly moneyed parents moved the family to Minneapolis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

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

For much of the nation’s history, such maps were created by state legislators and moneyed interests in smoke-filled backrooms.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2025

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

From Salon • Dec. 18, 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