Sentence examples for statement of wealth from inspiring English sources

Second, it's a statement of wealth and status.

Those who can afford a Maybach or a Rolls are looking for a visual statement of wealth, truly elegant appointments and superior, if unobtrusive, performance.

As "the ultimate sartorial statement of wealth and opulence," she said in an e-mail message, "it's almost quite rebellious to everything else that is going on in the world".

"In preindustrial times silver objects were statements of wealth," Mr. Barquist said.

But as it stands, this statement of his wealth and the fact it was all covered up [raises] the question [of] how corrupt is he?

President Mwai Kibaki submitted a statement of his wealth in a sealed envelope to his government and called on the country's 70,000 civil servants to follow suit by Wednesday.

The Treasury's grand edifice was a statement of their wealth, sending a powerful message to weary traders emerging through the Siq, but was essentially an empty shell.

"A shopping mall in Castelvetrano was a statement, a sign of wealth – it felt like a bit of America," said Giacomo Di Girolamo, author of The Invisible, a book about Messina Denaro.

Bare breast implants posed with crystalline ice cubes and a manicured silicone hand in peony petals yearn to be beautiful, yet political, statements of acquired wealth or imperfect lives.

But Mukesh was always known as the quieter of the brothers and there is surprise that he has made such a public statement of his immense wealth.

In Hana Yori Dango, Kamio was making a statement about the impact of wealth on the young.