plutocrat - use in sentences

Adjective modifier

  • American: This arresting sentiment guided Andrew Carnegie, the American steel plutocrat to disburse his entire fortune in philanthropic work.
  • modern: But these modern plutocrats could not bear a poor man near to them, either as a slave or as a friend.

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