Example sentences for: affluent

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

  • 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.

  • Even at the same or a lower tax rate , more affluent (largely white) districts can spend more per student than poorer (largely black) districts with a smaller tax base . The U.S.

  • 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.

  • Bond must have found it satisfying to be accepted by a black person who had been raised hard--and who was not from the affluent set.

  • For-profits also keep billings up by avoiding the uninsured, sticking to affluent suburbs, and avoiding obstetric, pediatric, and emergency services.


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