nabob in a sentence

Definition

Nabob: a wealthy and influential person, often characterized by ostentation and business savvy.

The wealthy nabob flaunted his fortune with extravagant parties and luxurious gifts.
In the bustling marketplace, the local nabob was known for his keen business acumen and shrewd investments.
Despite his humble beginnings, he transformed into a nabob, wielding influence over many in the community.
The novel's protagonist aspired to rise from obscurity to become a nabob in the world of finance.
His reputation as a nabob attracted admiration as well as resentment from those less fortunate.