Example sentences for: well-to-do

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

  • Behind the Begijnhof is the old Convent of St. Lucian, which became the city orphanage after the Alteration, although it was only open to well-to-do orphans; the poor had to fend for themselves.

  • But capital-gains and estate-tax cuts of almost any sort will surely favor the well-to-do in the long run.

  • Carefully restored mansions of the well-to-do have been turned into museums, while art galleries, craft shops, and restaurants occupy additional lovely old buildings.

  • Until the 1940s, horses and carriages were the only modes of transportation permitted along the narrow Bermuda roads, and almost every well-to-do family had a horse-drawn vehicle.

  • As the cost of these services will challenge the health care budgets of even well-to-do nations, it is imperative that decisions to use them be based on appropriate evidence that they lead to comparable patient outcomes in office/hospital-based telemedicine and improved patient outcomes in home-based telemedicine.


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