Sentence examples for show of wealth from inspiring English sources

But some analysts say the show of wealth could backfire.

I think it's vulgar, a public show of wealth.

I have friends who have houses that are more like a show of wealth.

With his ever-young look, elegant attire and almost shameless show of wealth, Berlusconi effortlessly fits the image of the uomo forte.

In some places, it's a show of wealth, esteem and prestige, but in so many other places, it's nothing more than relief from the world.

Although it remains of course the most portable show of wealth, a badge of success, ready reckoner of a person's status.

Ostentatious shows of wealth may count against him, however.

Trump's demagoguery and gaudy shows of wealth have done little to alter that view in the eight months since.

He is widely viewed as being free of the corruption that stained so many of those generals; even former critics have noted with approval that his wife and daughters have avoided the ostentatious shows of wealth that earned his predecessor's family so much animosity in one of Asia's poorest countries.

Those flashy shows of wealth have been a staple of Pruitt's tenure as EPA chief.

Funerals became tremendous shows of wealth; a result of this ostentation was that the stone memorial slabs covering the burial vaults today provide an accurate barometer of the development of Baroque and marble inlay techniques at any specific time.