Sentence examples for in pockets of affluence from inspiring English sources

India, where being overweight is common in pockets of affluence, has the world's largest population of underweight, malnourished children.

WASHINGTON — Senator John McCain has been averaging a fund-raiser a day in America's pockets of affluence — hotel ballrooms in New York, Atlanta, Chicago — but now he will expand his pursuit of campaign donations at a $1,000-a-plate lunch at the 18th-century Spencer House in London.

The district includes significant pockets of deprivation, mainly in high-rise estates, alongside pockets of affluence such as riverside suburbs in the South and parkside ones in the North.

Even pockets of affluence in such a multitude make up an important market (see chart 4).

This poverty dominates much of the lower state except for pockets of affluence in coastal havens for the wealthy and the riches of tourism.

"Others may be trying to create value for their brands," said Detlev von Platen, who heads Porsche's sales offensive in the lucrative French region, which includes pockets of affluence like Paris and Monte Carlo.

We are situated in a relatively deprived part of Bristol with pockets of affluence.

Give or take its pockets of affluence, the north remains stuck in the shadow of its industrial past and blitzed anew by the geographical equivalent of last in, first out".

The school is surrounded by some of the toughest housing projects in the country and by astounding poverty, as well as scattered pockets of affluence.

The district encompassed stretches of severe blight and poverty, along with areas of middle-class stability and pockets of affluence.

Though he spoke of Britain, it is striking how many of his decisions will affect a few concentrated pockets of affluence.