- present participle of prosper.
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
But what really struck me during my conversations with the three new key cabinet ministers is that they all, without prompting, connect their chances of prospering with the fate of our whole political system.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 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
The human beings did not hate Animal Farm any less now that it was prospering; indeed, they hated it more than ever.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
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