Sentence examples for shows of wealth from inspiring English sources

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.

Wedding feasts are famously shows of wealth and power.

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.

In the 19th century, overeating was a show of wealth.

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

But some analysts say the show of wealth could backfire.

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

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