make rich

Example Sentences

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Livestock was slaughtered to make rich meals for the family and their neighbours.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2022

Some of that work will involve seeking new policies within Ukraine, which has a long history of entrenched corruption that could make rich nations hesitate to open their pocketbooks.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2022

The “data-industrial complex”: “We shouldn’t sugarcoat the consequences. This is surveillance and these stockpiles of data serve only to make rich the companies that collect them. This should make us uncomfortable.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2018

We cheer and buy jerseys and make rich men — or soon-to-be rich men — richer.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2012

In the zenith of the Mughal empire these khil'ats were expensive honours, as the receivers were obliged to make rich presents to the emperor for the khil'ats they received.

From Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes by Forbes, Duncan