newly-rich
Example Sentences
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Behold him in The Vortex, his first writing-acting success, backed by newly-rich Michael Arlen.
From Time Magazine Archive
The krone, dropping dizzily, turned today's newly-rich bourgeois into tomorrow's bankrupt.
From Time Magazine Archive
The newly-rich called him a robber and an enemy of the state.
From The Story of Mankind by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
Here was no gaudy architecture, no flamboyant flourish of the newly-rich; rather the evidence of families long-settled in their present surroundings and long-accustomed to the luxuries of a cultured and generous existence.
From That Affair at Elizabeth by Stevenson, Burton Egbert
But the class of the newly-rich shrugged its shoulders.
From The Story of Mankind by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
