Sentence examples for frightfully rich from inspiring English sources
Luks said "If you really want to know, it's because you're so frightfully rich".
But the book's ending is happy: Hubert's mother is thrilled to find that, with so many neighbours, there's "always someone available for a game of KerPlunk", his father embarks on "a career as a doorman, a job perfectly suited to his social skills", and Hubert realises that "being frightfully, frightfully rich was not frightfully important to his parents, after all".
That sense of celluloid sumptuousness is tangibly present in 2005's standalone Hubert Horatio Bartle Bobton-Trent, which tells the story of "child genius" Hubert and his "frightfully, frightfully rich" parents, flighty socialites who own mansions in London and Milan and a "swankily swell house in New York".
Sir Richard Carlisle Iain Glen The rich but frightfully nouveau newspaper proprietor is an amalgam of newspaper barons of the time, and is here to provide the third, sharp point of the triangle involving Lady Mary and cousin Matthew.
One frightfully clever, the other frightfully decent.
The day began frightfully.
Relaxed, interested and frightfully British.
That will sound frightfully arrogant".
