Sentence examples for amassed a comfortable fortune from inspiring English sources

He invested his baseball earnings shrewdly and amassed a comfortable fortune.

Industrious, amiable, and shrewd, surrounded by his modest household, and keenly sought after as an artist, he pursued a successful career into old age and amassed a comfortable fortune.

Over the years Mr. Hirst has amassed a large fortune.

David amassed a personal fortune reported at $200m.

He had amassed a personal fortune of at least $15 billion.

Meanwhile, he amassed a modest fortune through investments in banking, electricity, gas, rubber, and sugar.

Macpherson emigrated in 1835 from Scotland to Montreal, where he amassed a large fortune in shipping.

Her father, a chemist, teacher, and entrepreneur, had amassed a small fortune manufacturing baby food.

Whitworth is said to have amassed a £60m fortune, according to therichest.org.org

"But he, and God bless him, amassed a tidy fortune for it".

Mr. Schmidheiny, who has amassed a $1.9 billion fortune, controls Holcim with 27percentt of the stock.