How to Use filthy rich in a Sentence

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  • The latter is a warm-hearted sendup of morality and the filthy rich.
    Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Foodies, celebrity chefs, the filthy rich—this is low-hanging fruit for a satirist.
    A.a. Dowd, Chron, 16 Nov. 2022
  • Catch the strange tale of a filthy rich dog in Gunther's Millions when the series drops on Netflix on Feb. 1.
    Korin Miller, Women's Health, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The next drawing will take place on Tuesday to determine who — if anyone — will come out filthy rich.
    Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 7 Jan. 2023
  • And how many other crypto mega-billionaires are now broke, or just merely filthy rich?
    Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2023
  • There's something so comforting about knowing that even filthy rich celebrities in their resort-style mansions, still get breakouts just like the rest of us.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 31 July 2020
  • There is no list of qualifications, other than being filthy rich.
    Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 24 June 2020
  • Being filthy rich, Yahoo decided the obvious answer was to buy a bunch of companies.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2021
  • There is something incredibly alluring about a series that features stunning luxury homes and the filthy rich, out of touch people who are tasked with selling them.
    Jihane Bousfiha, Men's Health, 20 Jan. 2023
  • While comic fodder and romantic tales are often the comfort binges of choice, in recent years, a new form of cathartic viewing has emerged from a seemingly golden age of television: the satirical saga of the filthy rich.
    Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Aug. 2021

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