Sentence examples for extremely well-off from inspiring English sources

In Richmond, a wealthy borough with not a single Labour councillor, two extremely well-off candidates are engaged in a bitter dispute which hardly seems to engage with the issues faced by less well-off Londoners.

Tsunamis of cash from extremely well-off Russians, as well as billions from Gulf oilmen and their families, have had a tangible impact on the real estate market in London, probably more than in any other city in the world.

On the Democratic side, an archetypal winner was the timid and extremely well-off John Kerry; when it comes to the Republicans, look at any number of former wealthy hopefuls (in their different ways, both John McCain and Mitt Romney fit the bill).

Of course, some extremely well-off people have always eschewed showy things.

"There is not enough dialogue between the WRU and the four regions," Brown told the Rugby Paper . "It seems appalling to me that while the WRU appear to be extremely well-off, the regions are bleeding.

He's from a well-off background and arguably remains extremely well-off.

His friends haven't moved forward while he has become a star, a media figure, someone who is extremely well off.

They made considerable financial sacrifices to enlist but, except for Huston, were extremely well off and all advanced rapidly to the rank of colonel or the equivalent.

I wish I had a pound for every time someone asked me that--I would be extremely well off!

The claim then would be that according to any plausible such standard, the gap between someone who is very badly off and someone who is much better off will be far more morally significant and bad than an identical gap between someone who is extremely well off in non-comparative terms and someone who is much better off than that.

But they also may have the ability to avoid the repugnant conclusion – to explain, for example, by reference to the ideal of human flourishing (Temkin) or the concept of desert (Feldman) how it can be morally better to produce a smaller number of extremely well off individuals rather than a very large number of people whose lives are only barely worth living.