How to Use wealth in a Sentence

wealth

noun
  • I was impressed by the wealth of choices.
  • What percentage of the national wealth is spent on health care?
  • Libraries offer a wealth of information.
  • Her personal wealth is estimated to be around $10 billion.
  • Despite their clashes with the Greeks, the Nabataeans grew in strength and wealth.
    Jeremy Hillpot, Discover Magazine, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Many were drawn by the promise of wealth that had nothing to do with its past.
    Terrence McCoy, Washington Post, 28 July 2023
  • Those of us with gray hair and 65 to 70% of the nation's wealth should be on the front lines of the fight for climate justice.
    The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2023
  • But few nailed the art of stealth wealth as well as Angelina Jolie.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2023
  • Closing the racial wealth gap is at the top of SheaMoisture’s Christmas list this year.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 20 Dec. 2023
  • It's often said that health is wealth, and these days more and more menus are proving it.
    William Li, Town & Country, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Meanwhile, voters have a wealth of choice for the open council seats.
    Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 20 July 2024
  • And there is a good reason for the savings rate to be low: household wealth is near record highs.
    Ann Skeet, Fortune, 22 Jan. 2024
  • So people always say health is wealth and so forth, right?
    Abc News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2024
  • As a result, the country has retained one of the world’s highest racial wealth gaps.
    James D. Long, The Conversation, 30 May 2024
  • Much of the 55-year-old’s wealth comes from his work at Palo Alto Networks.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2024
  • When wealth is high, households save less (and vice versa).
    Mike Sommers, Fortune Europe, 1 Feb. 2024
  • And of course, don’t forget to share the wealth with our Spotify playlist, linked below.
    Cydney Lee, Billboard, 8 May 2023
  • The crypto bubble has burst, and in its place, people are turning to an old-school form of wealth: gold.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 25 Apr. 2023
  • As Fortune points out, although the world’s richest lost some of their wealth, the middle class has grown their share.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Despite its wealth of resources, Niger remains one of the poorest countries in the world.
    Omar Saley, CNN, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Despite this finding, the total amount of wealth held in tax havens hasn’t changed much, the report noted.
    John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Reviving the effort to make wealth-fund managers pay their fair share would be a start.
    John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Most of the ruler’s wealth comes from the Crown Property Bureau, according to Reuters.
    Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 11 Apr. 2024
  • DiCaprio’s character, Ernest Burkhart, has messed up part of a larger plan to rob the Osage of its wealth.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Those high prices are a factor in a stark wealth gap in medical outcomes.
    Francesca Paris, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Take the wealth of novels at your disposal, Hollywood, and make this thing a sure hit.
    Maureen Lee Lenker and Devan Coggan, EW.com, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Even in an era of gaudy wealth and shifting alliances in golf, Trump remains, for now, a measure too much for many.
    Alan Blinder, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2023
  • There is a great deal of cinematic wealth here that has been very tapped into.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Aug. 2024
  • In the course of Pickford’s career, the business of prospecting for wealth in the world’s oceans has changed dramatically.
    Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The queen of stealth wealth dressing wore a white collared shirt and maroon maxi skirt underneath the trench, and draped effortlessly over her shoulders was an untied, long-sleeve cream sweater.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024

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