moneyed
Example Sentences
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You are old moneyed establishment from back East?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Ellis, a sweet guy not averse to skimming a little off the top when dealing with moneyed customers — it’s a summer getaway for the rich — takes an immediate shine to Annie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
“Are our moneyed men less enlightened to their own interest, or less enterprising in the pursuit?,” the future Treasury secretary wrote External link in 1780.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 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
This morning Francis saw that I did not have my usual interest in the French moneyed gentry.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
