rich merchant

Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words

Describes a merchant who has a lot of money or assets.

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Examples (10)

  • A rich merchant once lived in that grand mansion on the hill.
  • The rich merchant invested heavily in maritime trade routes, expanding his empire.
  • Stories often speak of a rich merchant who secretly helped the poor.
  • She dreamed of marrying a rich merchant and living a life of luxury.
  • The city's economy was largely controlled by a powerful guild of rich merchants.
  • Despite being a rich merchant, he preferred a simple lifestyle.
  • Visitors were always impressed by the generosity of the rich merchant.
  • The young apprentice hoped one day to become a rich merchant himself.
  • A rich merchant commissioned the artist to paint a portrait of his family.
  • The village prospered under the patronage of a rich merchant.