Sentence examples for riches status from inspiring English sources

You want beauty, riches, status?

During the Celtic Tiger boom, snakes became a popular pet among the Irish nouveaux riches, status symbols in a country famous for its _____ of indigenous serpents.

During the Celtic Tiger boom, snakes became a popular pet among the Irish nouveaux riches, status symbols in a country famous for its lack of indigenous serpents.

The first (which is put forward in Book II and the first part of Book III) distinguishes between the ornamental goods of fortune, which are of very limited value riches, status, power and sensual pleasure and the true goods: the virtues and also sufficiency, which is what those who seek riches, status and power really desire.

Allen and Blanchett show the fanaticism and desperation in her trying to perpetuate the momentum of riches and status, to carrying on running once over the cliff edge.

Joanna Hines Buy this book at the Guardian bookshop Wharton is at her magnificent, merciless best here as she punishes her heroine Lily Bart for putting riches and status before love.

When Rupert Murdoch dished the grasping print unions in the same year, Lord Black was able to follow in his slipstream, turning the loss-making Telegraph into a piggy bank both for his other businesses and for himself.The Telegraph gave Lord Black everything he had dreamed of: riches, social status and influence.

With the revolving door spinning to tech and away from finance, the question of accessibility to Silicon Valley's riches and status will only grow larger.

The riches and status now available are a contrast to the humble ambitions of the rider who was born in Kenya, moved with his family to South Africa in his early teens and began his cycling career on mountain bikes.

Despite not really having any clue how to do it, I have the firm view that parenting is crucial ― more important than career, riches and status ― and I want to be a good dad so my son will be a good person.

And yet it was in this institution that the seeds of decay and disintegration took root; for most of the army's commanders were drawn from the great landowners of Anatolia, who had acquired their riches and their status by undermining the social and economic structure on which its recruitment depended.