Sentence examples for wealth elite from inspiring English sources

By presenting us with a glamorous, murderous protagonist (inherited wealth, elite schooling, gym‑hewn body, expensive clothes, competence in the financial world), Bret Easton Ellis rejects the norm.

Britain is the number one destination for those seeking a new domicile, although the US is still more popular with the Asian wealth elite.

I am grateful to Simon Szreter (Letters, 26 October) for pointing out the direct familial lineage of George Osborne to the baronets of Ballentaylor, and that such members of the landed wealth elite dominated the House of Lords and opposed progressive forms of taxation on the super-wealthy a century ago.

Intolerance is anathema to many in the new U.S. wealth elite, which thinks in global terms and is always seeking the best talent - regardless of race, religion, or nationality.

Rather than mindlessly pursuing the deregulatory policy agenda of the 1980s, we should be looking for ways in which governments can in fact do more for voters in general, even if this means doing less for the financial sector and for wealth elites.

Fresh roses from the Netherlands are delivered each day to two florists catering for the new, oil-wealth elite.

He preached traditional Communist morality while his son flaunted his wealth at elite schools abroad.

Men to the manner born -- with prominent family ties, inherited wealth or elite educations -- have frequently occupied the White House -- to the present day, in fact.

All four of his sons were graduated from Harvard Law School, though Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Harvard alumnus Daniel Golden, in a book criticizing the role of privilege and wealth at elite colleges, attributed their admission to the prestigious law school to their father's generosity.

A former US ambassador, John Campbell, says the central purpose of the Nigerian state is to divide up the country's oil wealth among elites, making politics a zero-sum game.

This helps large corporations to generate the mega-profits that they distribute first to their senior executives, whose remuneration reaches unprecedented levels, and who quickly become part of the wealth-perpetuating elite.