Having an abundance of money and possessions; rich.
Because she grew up in an affluent family, Maya always had everything she needed and wanted. Her house was big, her clothes were always new and her parents took her on trips every year. She sometimes wondered what life was like for people who were not so wealthy.
All the other kids got brand new cars for their birthdays. Their families were clearly affluent, buying them whatever they wanted without a second thought. He just hoped his parents could afford to fix their old truck this year.
The charity worker visited the affluent neighborhood where every house had three cars and a pool. She collected donations of designer clothes and expensive toys that the families no longer wanted. They gave generously, barely noticing what they handed over. Their abundance made her think of the struggling families she served, who counted every dollar carefully.
Jerry moved into an affluent neighborhood where dogs wore sunglasses and even the squirrels had gold chains. He tried to fit in by giving his cat a diamond collar, but the cat just used it to scratch the sofa. Being wealthy, it seemed, was hard work for everyone.
My cat is so affluent he has his own butler who serves him bottled water from a tiny crystal bowl. Yesterday, the cat fired his butler for bringing him the wrong brand of fancy water. I think I need to get a job working for my cat.
The affluent neighborhood was lined with grand mansions and luxury cars, a clear indicator of the residents' wealth and prosperity.
"The affluent neighborhood exuded wealth. Manicured lawns stretched for acres, dotted with opulent mansions adorned with shimmering pools and fountains. The streets were pristine, lined with luxury cars driven by well-dressed individuals who strolled leisurely."
In the affluent neighborhood, the mansion stood dark and foreboding. Ivy crawled up the walls like twisted fingers, reaching out to grab anyone who dared approach. The windows were shattered, and the front door hung off its hinges. Inside, the air was thick with the stench of decay. Rats scurried across the floor, their red eyes glowing in the dim light. It was clear that the previous owners had met a gruesome fate, their wealth now nothing but a curse haunting the decaying halls of the once grand estate.
In the opulent mansion, laughter echoed through the grand halls. The affluent inhabitants, adorned in silken robes and sparkling jewels, feasted on the finest delicacies. But beneath the surface of extravagance lurked a sinister secret. As the night wore on, whispers of a gruesome discovery permeated the air, chilling the blood of the guests to the bone. Their wealth, once a sanctuary, had become a harbinger of unspeakable terror.
In the kingdom of Eldoria, nestled among lush green valleys and sparkling rivers, lived an affluent merchant named Thaddeus. His grand estate, adorned with golden statues and exotic plants, was the envy of all who beheld it. Each day, Thaddeus would ride through the bustling marketplace in his ornate carriage, adorned in silken robes and shimmering jewels. The townspeople whispered in awe of his vast riches and extravagant lifestyle. But despite his affluent appearance, Thaddeus was known for his generous heart, always quick to help those in need. And so, he was loved and respected by all who knew him.
Walking through the affluent neighborhood, Maria noticed the difference right away. The wide streets were lined with large, tidy houses and clean cars sat in each driveway. Here, families seemed to enjoy an abundance of goods and comforts that felt out of reach in her own part of town.
I always felt a sting of envy when visiting the affluent side of town. Kids there got new cars for their birthdays and their sprawling homes had swimming pools. It was clear they never had to worry about money, having an abundance of everything they wanted.
The neighborhood where Marcus grew up had dirt roads and houses with peeling paint, but his college roommate came from an affluent family with multiple vacation homes and a staff to maintain them. They'd never worried about money, never counted pennies at the grocery store, never worn secondhand clothes. The difference between their childhoods felt like living on separate planets.
In the affluent neighborhood of Maple Grove, even the dogs wore designer sweaters and sipped imported water, while squirrels organized gourmet nut tastings in impeccably landscaped backyards. Clearly, having an abundance of goods—or in this case, luxuriously pampered pets—was just an ordinary Tuesday for these wealthy residents.
The truly affluent woman next door was distraught. Her prize-winning cat, Bartholomew, refused to drink tap water, and the weekly delivery of imported mineral water from a remote Alpine spring was delayed, forcing him to tolerate filtered water like a common peasant.
The affluent family lived in a sprawling mansion at the edge of town, surrounded by manicured gardens. Their children never worried about necessities, enjoying extravagant vacations and elite schools. Friends sometimes envied their abundance of goods and privileges that only truly wealthy people could claim.
He felt a deep sense of alienation walking through the opulent neighborhood. The affluent residents, with their immaculate lawns and prodigious homes, seemed to exist in a different reality, one where his mundane financial worries were entirely foreign and incomprehensible.
The Martinez family lived in the affluent neighborhood where everyone owned multiple cars and second homes. Meanwhile, Sarah worked three jobs just to afford her studio apartment across town. She'd ride the bus past their iron gates each morning, watching sprinklers waste more water on pristine lawns than her building used in a week.
In the affluent neighborhood of Gilded Oaks, even the squirrels seemed to possess an abundance of goods, scampering about with diamond-encrusted acorns and tiny monogrammed capes, while the local pigeons scoffed at mere breadcrumbs, preferring gold-leaf croutons from the organic, artisanal bakery two blocks over.
Barnaby, the notoriously affluent pug, rejected his bespoke, diamond-encrusted water bowl. The profligate canine’s persnickety refusal to drink anything but imported glacial melt caused his owner considerable consternation, as the weekly delivery was delayed by inclement weather.
Normal — Everyday words worth reinforcing.