Sentence examples for were not affluent from inspiring English sources

What this pampered dear clearly missed is that the Farepak victims were not affluent professionals or the sort of people who could employ an "upmarket" wedding-list company because they already had everything.

Many did not initially read English or were not affluent enough to purchase modern kitchen appliances or the more expensive packaged foods.

What's the story behind that? A. We weren't affluent when I was growing up.

Her father worked for a large insurance company, and though her parents weren't affluent by any means, she never remembered them hurting for money.

A lot of them are not affluent, nor white.

But most people in the world are not affluent, and their food budgets are limited.

A child is at its center, and one-third of the characters are not affluent, white, people-like-us Londoners.

His family was not affluent, and early in life he commenced to attend to his own wants.

"Just because you're not affluent doesn't mean you don't care about the environment," said Brandy Toft, environmental deputy director for the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe in Minnesota.

Those of us who are not affluent enough to adopt or sponsor a child might participate in a program which would enable us to help a child with the purchase of a school bag, a new pair of jeans or a doll for a monthly contribution of, perhaps, $10.

Flint was neglected because it was not affluent and filled with high roller taxpayers.