Sentence examples for General affluence from inspiring English sources

Since then, retailing and wholesaling, banking and insurance, and construction have been among the activities reflecting the general affluence, urbanization, and diversification of the state's economy.

Unless you can call it a fault to be born too soon to be caught up in the general affluence, which younger people think has always been there".

I attributed this attitude to the general affluence of anybody who identifies with golf — money respects money, or something like that.

Their position depends, of course, upon general affluence, a society in which the poor - by virtue of their idleness, fecklessness or stupidity - have clearly forfeited any claim to show the way to the rest of us.

The mechanism that transforms the many self-advancing efforts into general affluence is, of course, the market, along with its attendant bodyguard and ruthless enforcer, competition — the two of them, in tandem, ceaselessly setting wages and prices, adjusting supply and demand, goading, redirecting, enlarging, rewarding, annihilating.

On Long Island, the problem of homelessness can be camouflaged by its general affluence and by the system that takes in the homeless — shelters on the Island are small, mostly unmarked homes, run by churches or nonprofit groups, that resemble boarding houses.

"They were looking for families, and what they got, for better or worse, was a general rise in affluence in the people who come to Avalon now".

Though physical activity increased with family affluence and general health was worse in those receiving free school meals, there was a mixed relationship with well-being and no relationship with depressive symptoms or longstanding illness.

Facebook can lure advertisers with its affluence, says Bill Tancer, general manager of global research at Hitwise, an online marketing analysis firm.

The neighbourhood characteristics include average purchasing power of the street section as a general measure of deprivation (or affluence).

A strength of the study is that it used the whole adult female population aged 40 54 years registered with urban and rural group general practices, covering a range of affluence and deprivation.