Sentence examples for in affluence from inspiring English sources
Maybe it's because I was not born or brought up in affluence.
They are born in austerity; they rise in affluence and power; then they become decadent and eventually decline.
They rose in affluence and prominence in his administration," says Francys Johnson, state president of the Georgia NAACP.
"It forces us to focus on what happens when huge numbers of low-income people rise rapidly in affluence.
George Albert Field Jr. was born on Nov. 8, 1916, in Maplewood, N.J., where he grew up in affluence.
But over time it grew in affluence to be among the wealthiest in the county: by 1829 the Thomas family held 685 acres and 24 slaves.
Mitchell was born in 1926 into affluence in Chicago, the daughter of a willful father, a doctor and amateur artist, with whom she felt competitive.
He grew up in great affluence in Larchmont, New York, surrounded by servants and protected from any unsuitable contacts.
His father, Isak, survived Auschwitz and went on to develop small office buildings, allowing Aby to grow up in relative affluence in a home filled with art and classical music.
Worlds away from the Jamaican shanty towns where reggae supposedly originated, Dread - born Michael Campbell - grew up with his four siblings in relative affluence in Port Antonio, on the island's north-east coast.
Kid Rock, 46, born Robert Ritchie, grew up in a small town north of Detroit called Romeo, where ― despite lyrics that suggest a more downtrodden situation ― he was raised in idyllic affluence, in a 5,600-square-foot 5,600-square-foot 5,600-square-foot
