In fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich.
1 The project has caused much bitterness among well - to - do Jews in the area.
2 Sophie was the daughter of a well - to - do worker in wood near Amsterdam.
3 Why do well - to - do church members oppose laws against child labour so bitterly?
4 The latter are the best, and are inhabited by the well - to - do classes.
5 Formerly they were well - to - do ; but now they live on mushrooms and ants.
6 You're a dear little well - to - do father, and the best in the world.
7 There's a certain sameness in the interior decor preferences of today's well - to - do .
8 Home discipline and training of manners were ignored, even in well - to - do families.
9 Travel was slow and expensive and something only the well - to - do could afford.
10 The sons of well - to - do families rubbed shoulders with colliers and farm labourers.
11 Kirwan was born to a well - to - do family in Co Galway in 1733.
12 The Morgans, besides, had been well - to - do in Connecticut since the seventeenth century.
13 Weil was born in 1909 into a well - to - do family of Parisian Jews.
14 On one extreme was the well - to - do yeoman farmer farming his own land.
15 I was born thirty years ago, the son of fairly well - to - do landowners.
16 This poet was Alexander Pope, the son of a well - to - do Catholic linen-draper.
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