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

They gave the impression of a team that expected Rangers to swoon at the feet of a monied Premier League side.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2024

More young, monied tech and finance hotshots would do well to take some cues from business leaders like Ng.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2024

Democracy means rule of the people, not rule of monarchs, not rule of the monied, not rule of the mighty.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2023

Here lived the big-time politicians, the monied brewery families, the well-to-do immigrants who had been able to come over first-class instead of steerage.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith