prospering

Example Sentences

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“If we do all that, and everybody’s prospering and they’re all a part of it, and there’s upside for everybody, that’s going to naturally be a bulwark against future conflicts there. Because everybody’s thriving.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025

Many who left because life was so tough are now getting by abroad rather than prospering.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2024

To be picky in the ocean after prospering in the pond.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 19, 2023

No amount of reassurance from his family or their bankers, Mrs. Statz said, could convince him that the farm was in fact prospering.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2023

I have now concluded, sir,” said Joe, rising from his chair, “and, Pip, I wish you ever well and ever prospering to a greater and a greater height.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens