a member of the moneyed classes
luxury goods that are purchased mainly by moneyed tourists from abroad
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Museums are enormously expensive to run, art is pricey, and admissions revenue can’t cover it all, so institutions are bound to hit up moneyed supporters.—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 12 May 2026 The ads from both sides describe an unscrupulous, moneyed and ruthless entity preying on people at their most vulnerable moments.—Sacbee.com, 8 May 2026 In Bishop, homicide detective Bishop Graves (Joel Kinnaman) – brilliant, battle-scarred – will put all of his skills to the test in the hunt for an elusive killer targeting San Francisco’s moneyed class.—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2026 The firm, founded in 2005, was intended to disrupt the stuffily old-fashioned approach that dominated luxe travel, with the goal of broaden its appeal to a younger moneyed clientele.—The Editors, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for moneyed