Example sentences for: affluent

How can you use “affluent” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And 2) the affluent suburban hospitals they have bought never had much charity care in the first place, so what's with the "dumping needy patients" charge?

  • Born on May 11, 1975, in Mazraa, Lebanon, Ziad Jarrah came from an affluent family and attended private, Christian schools.

  • If there were only one white, affluent couple sending its child to private schools while decrying school choice for others, that would be one thing.

  • It is a remarkable coincidence that none of Kemp's "ideas" for helping the poor--which get him so much credit for being "compassionate"--involves any effort or sacrifice by the affluent and the middle class.

  • But the formula for benefit payouts isn't proportionate to what is paid in: Low-income people get more (not in absolute terms, but compared with their contributions), while affluent retirees get less.


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