Sentence examples for courts wealthy from inspiring English sources

She sings for the camera, flirts with fans online, and courts wealthy patrons to help pay her bills.

René Lalique was already a famous jeweler when he began to shrewdly court wealthy automobile owners.

They said that represented a success despite earlier reports that the group was courting wealthy donors.

He made the rounds of gallery openings and auctions; he courted wealthy clients.

The candidates seek the blessings of high-ranking clerics the way American presidential contenders court wealthy donors.

The new law has already encouraged candidates to hold smaller events in addition to courting wealthy contributors.

Instead she must stay politically "neutral," court wealthy donors and follow the quietist advice of the legal counsel she inherited from her predecessor.

Often, the locations that coincide with Democratic fundraising dinners and galas ahead of the 2014 mid-term elections, enabling Obama to court wealthy donors in often luxurious surroundings.

But, he added, he also worries that spending so much time courting wealthy donors has caused him to spend "more and more time above the fray," away from the concerns of ordinary voters.

His great project, on which he worked obsessively, was to be "a cathedral for the poor" – and yet he forged his reputation building extravagant villas for Catalan millionaires and courting wealthy patrons.

In an increasingly shaky economy, he will have to be an adroit fund-raiser and social butterfly, courting wealthy donors and collectors who can help pay for crucial acquisitions and eventually bequeath collections to the museum.