minted

British  

/ ˈmɪntɪd /

adjective

1. slang wealthy

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Example Sentences

Stocks’ gravity-defying rally has pushed companies’ valuations to previously unfathomable levels and minted a class of millionaires whose spending has helped keep the economy humming.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the end, the newly minted best traditional prize went to Zach Top, who proved his credentials by accepting the trophy in a cowboy hat.

From BBC

The hit minted Tucker as a movie star and gave Chan his first Hollywood smash.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Dhume may think that the newly minted labor codes’ permissive hiring rules only apply to private firms that have fewer than 300 workers—instead of 100 workers like before—but that’s an oversimplified analysis.

From The Wall Street Journal

I quibble with that—because the code is open-source, it doesn’t matter who was behind it, any more than it matters who minted the first gold coin.

From The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

• decorated
• embossed
• scratched