enterprising person
Example Sentences
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One enterprising person even copied the survey questions onto a blank sheet of paper, filled that out, and mailed it to us.
From Slate • Mar. 11, 2020
You're obviously an intelligent and enterprising person, with multiple skills and interests.
From The Guardian • Aug. 19, 2011
There is an enterprising person who declares that he can coin money out of cobwebs, raise wool upon egg-shells, and make grass grow out of marrow-bones.
From A History of the Four Georges, Volume I by McCarthy, Justin
He's a traveler in paints and varnishes, and a very enterprising person, as well as an unusually good sort.
From The Intriguers by Bindloss, Harold
At present, the favorite spot is Colorado; awhile ago it was California; and old men remember when Buffalo was about as far west as the most enterprising person thought of venturing.
From Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money by Parton, James
