affluently

Example Sentences

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“However luxuriantly he lived in heaven, Mather had not lived affluently on earth, and had lost much,” Dr. Silverman wrote.

From Washington Post • Jul. 11, 2017

For years, even after he had settled affluently in Surrey, Mr. Rank taught Sunday School at Tooting Bee in London's suburbs, taking his lunch there in a paper bag.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Take a look, Chaplain,” Colonel Cathcart directed, screwing a cigarette into his holder and seating himself affluently in the swivel chair behind his desk.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

Could the duke have been satisfied with that state of life, and regulated his expences according to his income, he had it then in his power to live, if not affluently, at least easily.

From The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume IV by Cibber, Theophilus

Opal brought the words out like little sharp points that seemed to glitter affluently as she spoke them.

From The City of Fire by Hill, Grace Livingston