moneyed

Example Sentences

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Brad Reese spent his early childhood in Hershey, Pa. Immediately after the sale, his newly moneyed parents moved the family to Minneapolis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

But they weren’t moneyed enough to afford an apartment of their own, so they lived for long stretches with her parents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

“I understand what it looks like,” he says of a song that uses blistering guitars to paint a picture of moneyed comfort.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2025

It's Michaela, not Peter, who holds the community’s moneyed congregation in the palm of her hand.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2025

Lefty, newly moneyed and befezzed, makes his way through the maroon-capped crowd at the quay.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides