prosperous person
Example Sentences
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Below it, the bewigged pawnbroker is a rare prosperous person.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2014
There’s plenty to like about that, but also plenty to dislike if you’re the sort of prosperous person who owns or manages a small or medium-sized firm.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2012
No one was there, but it was clearly the dwelling of some very prosperous person.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
It suggests a prosperous person, seated at a well-filled table, and consuming his meat with a hearty appetite.
From The Upton Letters by Arthur Christopher Benson
Her husband was with her, quite a prosperous person, so Andreas was told, who had built up a great business in the pork and sausage line.
From An Idyl Of The East Side 1891 by W. T. (William Thomas) Smedley
