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Discover LudwigThe phrase "affluent past" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a time period characterized by wealth and prosperity.
Example: "The town's affluent past is evident in its grand architecture and well-preserved historical sites."
Alternatives: "prosperous history" or "wealthy era".
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But the restaurateurs Rod Raymond and Tim Nelson were careful to combine their $2.3 million restoration of the one-time City Hall, built in 1889, with a healthy dose of cheekiness, combining real-deal elements of Duluth's affluent past with a down-to-earth attitude.
The stone homes on side streets speak to a more affluent past, one that William Wilson, 95, a longtime resident, remembers fondly.
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These young men and women are very much the products of the affluent 1980's.
Both towns are still more affluent today than the areas of London or Glasgow the new town residents left behind.
Waterfront nightclubs patronized by affluent summer visitors have been as vigorously opposed as motels rented out to welfare recipients.
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The 11-acre property for sale along Further Lane here cuts a unique figure amid the sprawling estates that line this affluent summer enclave.
However, this is no longer those affluent 1980s and gilded butterfly brooches smothering one side of the angular cut dress was just too glitzy — except perhaps for those Hollywood and music stars like Beyoncé, who Mr. Puglisi has dressed from his own line.
Household income: more affluent households are more likely to produce larger quantities of waste than the less affluent ones[28 31, 33 36].
The Galaxy Note II is popular with affluent 25-34 year old males, the Galaxy SIII Mini appeals to younger females, the Galaxy Ace to older females while the Galaxy SIII has broad appeal," writes Sunnebo.
This is because incidence declined more among the most deprived women over this period (18%) than among the most affluent (11%).
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