well-heeled

Example Sentences

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It said at a presentation in October that it was counting on its established well-heeled clients, ready to spend more than 50,000 euros a year on clothes, to accelerate growth.

From Barron's

As price-sensitive shoppers were squeezed by inflation, Inditex has targeted the well-heeled, raising prices and investing more into flagship stores in prime locations, such as Paris' Rue de Rivoli while shutting smaller stores.

From Reuters

And too often, city leaders are captured by well-heeled homeowners who reflexively object to new development, particularly high-density housing.

From Los Angeles Times

The first big draw tees off in September when the Ryder Cup, pitting Europe's best golfers against their U.S. counterparts, is staged near Rome, attracting well-heeled visitors.

From Reuters

The saga has spawned intense media coverage about how a well-heeled legal scion entered a world of mysterious deaths and financial shadiness.

From Washington Post