Sentence examples for exceptional wealth from inspiring English sources

Customers are promised "the provision of exceptional wealth advice".

Stone and lead were a sign of exceptional wealth and status.

Peppered throughout recorded history are examples of exceptional wealth deriving from the spoils of empire and warfare – the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus is thought to have controlled the equivalent of $4.6tn – one-fifth of the total wealth of the empire.

In Saudi Arabia, where exceptional wealth came to a desert people without the cultural heritage of other local states such as Egypt, Iran or Turkey, the lives of parents, let alone grandparents or great grandparents, are unrecognisable to young people.

Mr Ahmadinejad hints that he has more dirt to dish, perhaps even spattering the hem of the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, one of whose sons is reputed to have accumulated exceptional wealth and influence.The president seems to feel no debt of gratitude to the supreme leader for supporting him during the unrest of 2009.

But Ms. Palmer said she was surprised that, given the exceptional wealth that so many celebrities have amassed, only one well-known member of the entertainment industry — Oprah Winfrey — actually gave enough to make The Chronicle's list of "America's Most Generous Donors" in 2006.

They show that a place can produce some works of genius and have an exceptional amount of wealth, talent and productivity without achieving the highest artistic level.

His solution is a specific, progressive tax on private wealth: an exceptional tax on capital, possibly combined with the overt use of inflation.

The interaction between microwaves and graphene or graphene-based materials may be used for the fabrication of a variety of graphene-based nanocomposites with exceptional properties and a wealth of practical applications.

Above all, a successful Britain would have a society that cherishes opportunity and creativity – making opportunity available to all, and believing that there is creativity in all, where individuals do not feel guilty of wealth or being exceptional, but work hard and exercise humility.

Some suggested that Pistorius had been given exceptional treatment because of his celebrity, wealth and race.