Sentence examples for cosmopolitan wealth from inspiring English sources

This was an Afghanistan of cosmopolitan wealth and industry, and of religious innovation, devotion and tolerance, at a time when Europe was mired in the Dark Ages.

Their children, on the other hand, born into citizenship in a wealthy nation, often see only the disparity between their community's impoverished isolation and the cosmopolitan wealth of their host nation.

Born into wealth in cosmopolitan Smyrna (Izmir in modern Turkey), his family lost everything during the disastrous Asia Minor campaign, when Greeks were evicted en masse in 1922.

Sakai was also a centre of Christian proselytizing in the late 16th and early 17th centuries; the accounts of Jesuit missionaries tell of the wealth and cosmopolitan flavour of the city at that time.

That brave decision 20 years ago brought wealth, jobs and cosmopolitan buzz to a once-sleepy City, and banished the overcooked cabbage for ever.

Wang was born and brought up during the Tang dynasty (618 907) when the capital, Chang'an, was a truly cosmopolitan city that enjoyed both wealth and security.

Many them suggest the seemingly inevitable condescension of an artist who, from a perch of wealth, education and cosmopolitan sophistication, decides to be "the painter of my country" — especially when that country has a painful history of oppression, slavery, and vast social and economic inequity.

It is not surprising that, among the sprawling network of cosmopolitan young royals who grew up surrounded by staggering wealth, some are drawn to the fashion world.

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I'm still mobile, and for a limited time only, have access to a wealth of continental delights available in the still cosmopolitan city of London.

They are cosmopolitan; their development outpaces that of surrounding areas; they exhibit stark wealth disparity.