newly-rich
Example Sentences
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The krone, dropping dizzily, turned today's newly-rich bourgeois into tomorrow's bankrupt.
From Time Magazine Archive
Behold him in The Vortex, his first writing-acting success, backed by newly-rich Michael Arlen.
From Time Magazine Archive
The newly-rich man usually wants to make a splurge, he doesn’t want to buy a country home away off somewhere, in an out of the way nook, where people can’t see him.
From The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards by Breckenridge, Gerald
The first surprise of the newly-rich comes in the non-discovery of additional happiness.
From The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future by McGovern, John
But the class of the newly-rich shrugged its shoulders.
From The Story of Mankind by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
