monied

Example Sentences

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The old man was a hedge knight, meaning he wandered about Westeros renting out his protective services to monied houses and, occasionally, those in need.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

It stretches along the Arabian Sea, across the water from places like Dubai, which has risen from the sands into glittering, monied skyscrapers.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2025

The army tacitly understood Adolf Hitler, the new chancellor, as a pliable figurehead whom they and the monied classes could control.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2024

“It’s not what you would portray it as, as just some kind of monied factory.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2023

Leah moved the family to a fine home on Troup and Sophia Street, this time right in the heart of Rochester’s monied Third Ward.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock