monied

Example Sentences

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The old man was a hedge knight, meaning he wandered about Westeros renting out his protective services to monied houses and, occasionally, those in need.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

“You have to be aware that the monied influence isn’t helping,” Shakir said.

From Salon • Nov. 24, 2024

“It’s not what you would portray it as, as just some kind of monied factory.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2023

The invented deal was that the monied mother would give a share of the new business to him and Coleen, while Karen offered to invest money from an inheritance and rental incomes.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2023

Leah moved the family to a fine home on Troup and Sophia Street, this time right in the heart of Rochester’s monied Third Ward.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock