Sentence examples for rich turning from inspiring English sources

The landowners wanted to buy out government leases on their ancestral lands, letting them harvest the timber and get rich turning it into veneer and furniture.

And so the Bertolli family sold up to Unilever, a company that got rich turning waste animal fats and whale oil into margarine.

Although it's very much a screwball comedy, the dialogue and plot line mirror what's happening today: hard-working people in danger of losing their livelihoods and homes, venal bankers, greedy developers, the overstuffed rich turning up their noses at the less fortunate.

Many of them are private entrepreneurs who've grown rich turning Wenzhou from a fishing port into a global manufacturing hub.

Deplore Trump's meanness of spirit but focus on his failures of governance: threatening health care, passing tax cuts slanted to the rich, turning the Washington swamp into a cesspool. .

Deplore Trump's meanness of spirit but focus on his failures of governance: threatening health care, passing tax cuts slanted to the rich, turning the Washington swamp into a cesspool.

| Headhunter for the rich turned on them, says Andrew Ross Sorkin.

These are the folks who slashed taxes on the rich, turned a surplus into a crushing deficit, and helped unleash the financial crisis that has thrown millions of Americans out of their jobs and their homes.

It's just that many of the people of the sixties have gotten rich, turned Republican and think that all their neighbors have done the same.

And they're out to do it by making the rich far richer, turning Americans against one another in competition for a smaller and smaller slice of the pie, substituting private morality for public morality, and opening the floodgates to big money in politics.

It may be time — if it's not too late — for New York to protect its heritage of cultural experiment before the economy of the mega-rich turns the city into a large-scale convention center for out-of-town clients.