Sentence examples for kindly rich from inspiring English sources

She often played orphans, or half-orphans, and when she was adopted by a kindly, rich (and often young and handsome) benefactor, like John Boles, in "Curly Top," it was a delightful relief.

The only way out of this mess is a mass movement of resistance, one that refuses to buy into the paralysing ideology that the benevolent, kindly rich are deserving of their wealth, or the equally paralysing view that there is no hope for change.

Even more fleeting is the presence of Duncan, the rich though kindly American, who is crushed by a tank on the first day of the Ardennes offensive.

Like some rich combination of kindly grandfather, favorite neighbor and best friend.

He is, rather, a kindly steel magnate, and a "very rich man".

Nor is there much social snap, as Frears inspects the follies of the rich with a surprisingly kindly eye.

There he finds himself welcomed by Hobie, an eccentric but kindly antiques dealer who wears a "rich paisley robe with satin lapels" that 'fell almost to his ankles and flowed massively around him'.

These hallowed guardians of the text, much like the executors of Beckett, do not take kindly to mucking about with Brecht: a rich concept given that Brecht enjoyed mucking about with any theatrical convention he could.

The final blow comes when his last painting, on which he had built much hope, was rejected by a rich man, whom an artist chum kindly brought to the impoverished studio.

Less kindly, Dubai and the other Gulf cities are just richer, more comfortable versions of Kabul.

Byerly's evaluations at Ithaca showed that some of her students, an opinionated minority, felt no more kindly toward their white professor than she did toward the white, rich lot of them.