Sentence examples for rather well off from inspiring English sources

Compared with other couples, they had been rather well off.

She has peeked out the curtains to see hundreds of dazed chickens standing around, three feet of baby-food jar lids covering most of the lawn, and a United States Air Force experimental plane that flew rather well off a truck rounding the bend in the road in front of her home in Milford, Pa., just across the Delaware River from New Jersey and across the state line from New York.

The family was rather well off.

Another reason was that Slovenia was already rather well off in comparison to its East-Central European neighbors.

A rather well-off Montclair man, following Pres.

The New Yorker, December 31, 1973 P. 17 A rather well-off Montclair man, following Pres.

Last fall I asked a rather well-off acquaintance if he'd gotten away for a summer vacation.

By Donald Barthelme The New Yorker, December 31 , 1973P. 17 A rather well-off Montclair man, following Pres.

This is despite the fact that British pensioners, as the recipients of fat pensions and decades of soaring house prices, are in fact rather well-off.

But in many places, including productive Punjab and Haryana, whose rather well-off farmers also get free or cut-price electricity, the rate of groundwater extraction is unsustainable.

It's like booking a holiday home with a big group of (rather well-off) mates but not knowing who's going to be there – which is obviously a risk.