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
One of the newly-rich, you know, lately materialized out of the wild and woolly.
From The Last Woman by Beeckman, Ross
I did not object to that arrangement, because I do not like hotels nowadays—not since the newly-rich started to patronize them.
From The Moon Rock by Rees, Arthur J. (Arthur John)
Court influence was strengthened in those days by the large number of newly-rich men, who bought their way into the House of Commons for personal reasons and could easily be attached to the King’s party.
From Thoughts on the Present Discontents, and Speeches, etc. by Morley, Henry
