Sentence examples for the household of a wealthy from inspiring English sources

Tartuffe is a moral comedy by Molière, in which a religious hypocrite tricks and seduces himself into the household of a wealthy man.

In the novel, Turner is a young slave brought up as a domestic servant in the household of a wealthy, altruistic plantation owner who decides to teach Turner to read as proof that slaves are capable of "cultivation".

On behalf of a beloved old servant whose son, a tutor in the household of a wealthy landowner, has committed suicide, the current queen, Catherine Parr, sends Shardlake into the countryside to pursue a court case initiated by the tutor against a former employer for mistreating and robbing his two rich wards.

The plot sends Eddie into the household of a kind, wealthy, dimwitted businessman (Robert Loggia) who mistakes Eddie for a financial genius and lady-killer who is a close friend of his absent son's.

Tartuffe is a sanctimonious scoundrel who, professing extreme piety, is taken into the household of Orgon, a wealthy man.

Now that most of those businesses have left, the most recent wave of immigrants from Central and South America looks for jobs in the households of wealthy property owners in neighboring communities, and with the construction crews that build their houses.

Often the figures were modeled on the living retinues of a wealthy household: Ladies in waiting, grooms, guards, entertainers and animals all took their place in the tombs of their masters.

The other main narrator in "Four Souls," Polly Elizabeth Gheen, a spinster who presides over the Minneapolis household of her wealthy brother-in-law, seems grasping yet is also unexpectedly selfless.

Teacher Fei, as her employees call her, runs a series of "how to be a better wife" workshops that coach women on the finer points of managing a wealthy household, reading their husbands' moods and "understanding the importance of sexual relations".

Some studies suggest otherwise, but they tend to rely on average balances of retirement accounts, and the averages have been skewed upward by the extraordinary gains of a few wealthy households.

In addition, the average score of a student from a wealthy household was about 40percentt higher than that of a student who was under the poverty line.