riches

Example Sentences

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Emails reveal the wealthy taking proxy measures of one another’s yachts and villas, showboating their riches in ways that make Tom Wolfe’s “Bonfire of the Vanities” look like a genteel glimpse into society mores.

From The Wall Street Journal

Germany has long exported defence goods and sealed major infrastructure deals in the Gulf region, whose monarchies have in turn used their energy riches to invest in German corporate giants from Volkswagen to Deutsche Bank.

From Barron's

Everyone was just enthralled by the tales of his riches, especially the fancy cars.

From Literature

Another major plus point is the riches on offer, with a record prize pot of £55m stumped up this year.

From BBC

The party’s embrace of grassroots-led cultural creations also adds to traditional soft-power campaigns that tap China’s ancient past and natural riches.

From The Wall Street Journal