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
Strutting along, supported by his fine clothes, and the consciousness of doing the right thing in the right way, the newly-rich man walked up the path to Young's house and ascended the steps quietly.
From The Secret of the Storm Country by Hitchcock, Lucius W.
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
In the middle period of the '70's, when, a great part of San Francisco was building, the newly-rich perpetrated some atrocious architecture.
From The City That Was; a requiem of old San Francisco by Irwin, Will
