"family" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Her hair wasn't merely blond but the rich shade of pure-gold coins, fitting for a descendant of an old-money family that earned its fortune in banking and brokerage.
- News of her donations often prompted waves of copycat philanthropy, from old-money families to the newly arrived rich eager to find a perch in society.
- U.S. Trust, which counts many old-money families among its clients, carries one of the elite names in private banking as well as a management team that endorses high-cost, personalized service.
- Malcolm Bridget did not come from an old-money family.
- Like the discreet old-money families who have been summering at this resort off the tip of Long Island for generations, the salon doesn't need to shout its existence.
- Mr Sethna was distantly related to the Guzdars, an old-money family of Parsis who'd kept their money; they'd been shipbuilders for the British Navy.
- A lot of old-money families got their original fortunes in less than admirable ways, but Jack Robinson's forebears take the cake.
- The articles focus on the history and life styles of old-money families, and include roundups of the social scene in New York.
- Before the latest thundering herd, St. Bart's was a haven to old-money families from France and the East Coast of the United States.
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