Sentence examples for this affluence from inspiring English sources

This affluence didn't make me feel guilty; it made me feel empowered.

Contemporaries described it as wealthy, well peopled and well fortified, but this affluence came to an end due to its support for Pescennius Niger (r. 193 194) in his war against Septimius Severus (r. 193 211).

At the same time, this affluence has lead to the adoption of unhealthy lifestyles resulting in a surge of chronic ill-health, particularly type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) [ 10, 15].

In response to this greater affluence, they gradually increase their spending.

But this rising affluence threatens the stands' much-loved status as bastions of unpretentious, affordable food.

With the economy suffering, this "public affluence, private squalor" is causing real resentment.

Though this new affluence has meant rent hikes and a preponderance of prefab loft apartments and chain hotels, it has also helped fuel the neighborhood's cultural engine.

Education experts say this increasing affluence, and a shortage of top-quality colleges and universities in India, is likely to send more students abroad, despite the fact that two out of five Indians live in grinding poverty.

But a potential downside of this sudden "affluence" is a flood of influences that can overwhelm the imagination of young musicians, who are absorbing five decades of pop history in a frenetic jumble.

The maintenance & perpetuation of this messy affluence demands the exhaustion of natural resources around the globe & the economic oppression of five-sixths of the world's people so that the remaining sixth can suffocate in stuff they don't much want.

This enhanced affluence seems to make the rich more generous than ever.