How To Use Well-heeled In A Sentence

  • The local church was full of well-heeled people poring over leaflets about the possible dangers of electromagnetic radiation. Times, Sunday Times
  • A coterie of well-heeled community leaders stepped out in high style Wednesday night for the announcement of the Houston Chronicle Best Dressed honorees in the couture salon at Neiman Marcus.
  • Famous for the fortified wine vinted on its shores, the island of Madeira is as charming now as it was in the days when well-heeled Brits made it their favourite winter roost
  • Years ago, when I covered the world of the well-heeled horsey set, I would on occasion visit such ‘farms.’
  • John, of course, had long since lost his northern accent and took delight in his appearance as the well-heeled businessman.
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  • Moreover commercial banks today mainly lend to well-heeled borrowers in their own countries.
  • The natives are a leathery, insouciant people; well-heeled women in suggestive topcloths parade around the avenues like so many cockled peacocks, and the men are as manicured as the Egyptians, a tribe of smellsmocks and pinchfarthings jockeying for attention. I search the horizon...
  • Starting in May, Wal-Mart shoppers in the U.S. will see signs in stores heralding the return of fishing tackle, bolts of fabric and other "heritage" merchandise that Wal-Mart reduced or cut out altogether as it attempted to spruce up its stores to appeal to more well-heeled shoppers. Wal-Mart Merchandise Goes Back to Basics
  • But this well-heeled handyman has become a dedicated dumper.
  • Apparently, this well-heeled, green-fingered chap is so proud of the vastness of the garden at his country pad that he has applied for an EU grant to help to develop it.
  • Firstly for Michelin stars, of which The Ledbury posseses two for its well-heeled fayre the likes of shoulder of Pyrenean milk-fed lamb, saddle of Sika deer baked in Douglas fir, and lasagne of rabbit with girolle purée. Evening Standard - Home
  • One night he was invited to join a well-heeled family. Times, Sunday Times
  • The well-heeled locals love both. Times, Sunday Times
  • On April 22, 2010, Catholic Relief Services began the relocation process of IDPs from well-heeled private high school Camp St. Louis de Gonzague to new site in Carradeux now referred by the IDPs as St. Louis Displaced. Mark Schuller: Rainy Season Exposes Precariousness of Haiti's Homeless Camps
  • John, of course, had long since lost his northern accent and took delight in his appearance as the well-heeled businessman.
  • Harlequins have traditionally been regarded as the team of 'city boys' well-heeled Oxbridge types who work in finance and play a bit of 'rugger' at the weekend - in contrast to the Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed
  • Yet even to this day well-heeled members of the arts establishment recite odes to the old rogue.
  • The shop attracted a loyal following among the well-heeled.
  • For years, the business has only seen inflows of money from well-heeled individuals. Times, Sunday Times
  • John, of course, had long since lost his northern accent and took delight in his appearance as the well-heeled businessman.
  • • But, then, everyone is now pitching at the well-heeled students, even the University of Winchester, where the fees are going up from £3,375 to £8,500. Hugh Muir's Diary
  • Knowing that wellness is a primary concern among the well-heeled and well-educated, cruise lines have created onboard programmes for health-conscious travellers, from those continuing a rigorous training programme to people taking their first steps toward a healthier lifestyle.
  • So as I'm talking to a customer, a well-heeled looking but visibly distressed woman barks at me, asking me where the entrance to the pool is.
  • The general tone is one of genteel, well-heeled family life. Times, Sunday Times
  • Well-heeled women find toy-dogs - miniature Pomeranians, beagles and Pekingese - integral accessories.
  • It's really too bad that the Scopes Trial, and attendant religeous fervor, is relevant at all today, but we have "Intelligent (sic) Design" and "Creationism" being pushed on people by well-heeled manipulators like Ayatollah Robertson. View from the Northern Border
  • In a well-heeled sport whose corridors are crowded with fixers, agents and sponsors, it is time for the public to grab its own chance to be selfish.
  • The company specialises in home and office removals for the well-heeled. Times, Sunday Times
  • The shop attracted a loyal following among the well-heeled.
  • If you've a taste for watching well-heeled aristocrats completely crack up and come within a hair's breadth of a broken bottle fight, you could have d... Chaotic, Contentious CNN Debate Featured Several Strange Arguments
  • Whole Foods Market Inc. doesn't want to be known as the pricey grocery store for well-heeled, organic-food sophisticates. Whole Foods Aims to Alter 'Price Perception' as It Expands
  • When the upper classes aren't at the theatre they're haunting the well-heeled suburbs of Belgrano, Recoleta and Retiro.
  • The local church was full of well-heeled people poring over leaflets about the possible dangers of electromagnetic radiation. Times, Sunday Times
  • A couple of well-heeled locals stop on their way past and ask the police if there has been some kind of accident. The Sun
  • Well-heeled Chinese individuals aren't shy about flaunting their wealth, and it is one of the few markets in which manufacturers can openly vaunt the luxurious nature of their products. Business Jets Take Off in China
  • It falls to you, therefore, to inveigle a well-heeled person of your acquaintance into scooping you up and whisking you away. How do I get… someone to take me on holiday in January
  • There really should be a concerted campaign by well-heeled Berkeley alumn to pull all donations to UC Berkeley until Yoo is removed. You’re A Loudmouth Baby, You Better Shut It Up | ATTACKERMAN
  • Through the eerie stillness I think I can hear people's laughter, the chink of crystal glasses and the crunch of boots on gravel as yet more well-heeled guests arrive.
  • The Moscow-based Orbital Technologies has sky-high hopes that its planned Commercial Space Station can serve as a tourism hub for well-heeled travellers and offer overspill accommodation for the International Space Station and workspace for science projects. Russian Firm Plans Orbiting Hotel In Space
  • The second is that we have two sets of rules; one for the poor who lack social and political connections; another for the well-heeled who have clout.
  • How do you build a system so that integrative medicine is not just for the well-heeled? Alison Rose Levy: Integrative Health Care: The New Military Strategy
  • Meanwhile, the well-heeled woman is trying to use her special powers to pass a packet of tissue paper to the injured man through the closed glass door.
  • John, of course, had long since lost his northern accent and took delight in his appearance as the well-heeled businessman.
  • Many of the veterans that gathered are now judges, congresspersons, state officials, well-heeled businesspersons and professionals.
  • For years, the business has only seen inflows of money from well-heeled individuals. Times, Sunday Times
  • The consortium comprises well-heeled individuals who enjoy tax advantages in return for their funding of the hotel projects.
  • Your pater was always well-heeled, not to mention being a bit of a crook, eh? SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
  • In her few public appearances she resembles a well-heeled rancher's wife more than a fabulously wealthy businesswoman. Times, Sunday Times
  • The local church was full of well-heeled people poring over leaflets about the possible dangers of electromagnetic radiation. Times, Sunday Times
  • The members of the Royal Ascot Racing Club do not consider themselves a syndicate so much as a group of friends, and judging by the top hats and tails, the club has more than its fair share of the well-heeled.
  • Under the opulent chandelier of the Continental Hotel, well-heeled characters try to simulate bourgeois normality in a world of chaotic street battles and high-level skulduggery.
  • Houseboats and expensive terraced villas line the waterway, while well-heeled ladies take yappy canine triplets for walkies along the towpath.
  • At first glance, the new chancellor's prebudget report appeared to be a boon for well-heeled middle-class families. Times, Sunday Times
  • In some well-heeled, McMansion-pocked suburbs, plywood nativities have been supplanted by elaborate sets with period costumes, soundtracks, Hollywood-esque lighting and camels rented for the occasion. Awry in a Manger:
  • The well-dressed, well-heeled crowd sites like Gilt City have had premium seats for $5,500; on Craigslist, tickets are going for $350 and up stayed standing for much of the show, a rarity for a place that rose to fame housing the New York Philharmonic. Sheila Marikar: Jay-Z Rocks Carnegie Hall, Does First Live Performance of 'Glory'
  • A young woman convinced Charteris belongs to her, and despite pretensions to "advanced views," she has her way as only certain well-heeled women of her time do, throwing fits. Regina Weinreich: Titillation and Tantrums: Shaw's Philanderer at the Pearl Theater
  • The shop attracted a loyal following among the well-heeled.
  • Moreover commercial banks today mainly lend to well-heeled borrowers in their own countries.
  • Come evening and the nawabs and the well-heeled would climb atop the terraces of their sprawling ‘deodis’ and let loose their pigeons.
  • It's easy to notice that these miscreants are overwhelmingly white, educated, and well-heeled enough to sink enormous expense and labor into realizing a few days of whimsy and weirdness.
  • The local church was full of well-heeled people poring over leaflets about the possible dangers of electromagnetic radiation. Times, Sunday Times
  • The vast majority of its members playacting as class warriors are well-heeled yuppies. The Sun
  • In her few public appearances she resembles a well-heeled rancher's wife more than a fabulously wealthy businesswoman. Times, Sunday Times
  • A proper inn that draws a well-heeled and devoted crowd. Times, Sunday Times
  • Moored just offshore from the poor are million-dollar yachts from the Sumatran city of Padang, used to host well-heeled surfies on junkets.
  • Moreover commercial banks today mainly lend to well-heeled borrowers in their own countries.
  • He was the son of a servant of the Crown from a well-heeled South of England background, who shone at prep school but proved something of an academic flop later on.
  • The lively tunes of mariachis greeted well-heeled members of the Rienzi Society to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston house museum recently for that group's sixth annual dinner.
  • That means attempts to nab the downright nasty might just nail a few well-heeled, flannel-shirted shoppers in the process.
  • He also fancies himself a playwright, and approaches the well-heeled Mr. Dangle (Darragh Kennan) and the waspish Mr. Sneer (Jonathan Smoots), a pair of opinionated connoisseurs, in the hopes of enlisting their support for his latest effort, a tragedy called "The Spanish Armada" that ranks alongside "The Most Lamentable Comedy and Most Cruel Death of Pyramus and Thisbe" as the worst play ever written. Those Who Cannot Do…
  • The aim: to invite crowds of well-heeled chief executives to shape the global agenda on the arts and philosophy. Times, Sunday Times
  • Price rises in upmarket areas have been spectacular, as well-heeled buyers chase a short supply of properties.
  • For his part, all the king had to do was give away a few hectares of arable land to his lowlier vassals and perhaps throw in a coronet to sweeten the deal for his more well-heeled subjects.
  • Tuesday at 3 p.m. place-holders started showing up outside the restaurant Galatoire's to stand in line so their well-heeled patrons can enjoy trout amandine and souffle potatoes Friday during the celebrated pre-Fat Tuesday fest. Archive 2005-02-01
  • Moreover commercial banks today mainly lend to well-heeled borrowers in their own countries.
  • Kidman plays Anna, a well-heeled Manhattanite who has grieved for her dead husband Sean for a decade; trying to move on, she is preparing to re-marry.
  • In her few public appearances she resembles a well-heeled rancher's wife more than a fabulously wealthy businesswoman. Times, Sunday Times
  • The bouncers tell two men, holding hands, to “step aside,” while admitting a well-heeled heterosexual white couple with two children. American Grace
  • The local church was full of well-heeled people poring over leaflets about the possible dangers of electromagnetic radiation. Times, Sunday Times
  • There is no question that forgers can be geniuses at what they do, and a middle class of collectors has emerged - less informed than their well-heeled predecessors - who view art as an investment, not a passion.
  • Of course, the on-stage luvvies and their well-heeled fans who populate the grand city centre theatres won't be going near the place.
  • I turn now to that commentary: a series of moments when the encounter of well-heeled bibliomaniac and shabby-genteel minor Romantic seems to make them each other's mirror images, united by a common unwillingness to conceive of books as something we might assimilate as pure mental phenomena, and a readiness to allow literariness to be effaced by the volumes that lodge it. "Wedded to Books': Bibliomania and the Romantic Essayists
  • Seemingly, by listening to an itinerant, well-heeled failure talk about his screw-ups, people feel less devastated by their own mistakes.

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