Sentence examples for rich chose from inspiring English sources

Republicans, knowing the measure would be killed in the House because it raises taxes on the rich, chose not to filibuster it in hopes of "exposing" a few vulnerable Democrats to a tough vote.

Denver citizens were proud when the rich chose Denver and were thrilled that Horace Tabor, the Leadville mining millionaire, built an impressive business block at 16th and Larimer as well as the elegant Tabor Grand Opera House.

"Today the situation is reversed, and the rich choose to live in white, minimal spaces".

At the moment the rich choose by paying school fees or moving to the right catchment area, while the poor are left with a school they are often desperately unhappy with.

How the rich choose to spend their money is indicative of their personalities and, often, of how they acquired their money.

When the rich choose not to use public services themselves, they are less likely to support vital collective investments in schools, hospitals, parks, police, and public transportation.

There are a variety of reasons why the super-rich choose to devote a portion of their income to treasure, instead of more traditional investments like stocks, bonds and real estate.

Yet even as China grows richer, the number of its rich choosing to emigrate is rising.

So Clinton passed over the very, very rich and chose an old friend, Philip Lader, who is only somewhat rich.

What the rich countries chose to overlook is that their own economic development involved blatant abuse of patent law.

On an alley nestled between two streets that ran dramatically uphill, the city's rich clientele chose from a row of restaurants of different European provenance.