They were industrious farmers, though, and the three girls and their mother worked from morning till night, so the farm prospered and the Sizers were reputed to be "well-off.

The better-off live in apartment houses where the economy of central heating is practised, while the majority of the poor occupy tenements where the extravagance of the individual stove is indulged in.

"If Norma and Alice are ever going to be well-off now is the time.

We are hated by the merchants, the fairly well-off people, the labouring classes, and, more than any others, perhaps, by the politicians.

Well-off the old man was, and, as she was his only daughter, they looked to 'ave all his money when he'd gorn.

Well-off the old man was, and, as she was his only daughter, they looked to 'ave all his money when he'd gorn.

She gathered for him an inconceivable amount of wealth, omitting not one of the most humble and least influential citizens in her search for money, paying court to every one who was in the least degree well-off and murdering many for this very reason.

Finally Piotto got so confident that he started raidin' ranches and carryin' off members of well-off ranchers to hold for ransom.

There is not a slum, not a hovel, not an eyesore upon the English landscape for which some well-off owner is not ultimately to be blamed or excused, and the less we leave of such things about the better for us in that day of reckoning between class and class which now draws so near.

If I was needin' a meal and saw I'd got a well-off son-in-law" "Mamma," said Susan, "you're perfectly cynical.

"If there weren't well-off people, how d'ye think I'd get a livin'?

He was well-off, his own master, and it was only her will that could hinder the speedy realization of that sweet domestic dream which had haunted him lately.

They are hidden and searched for; and he who finds one of them knows accordingly whether he will be rich, moderately well-off, or poor.