Then Rosario will undoubtedly rival the huge cities in the northern continent, which have thriven by the trade brought down the Mississippi and the Missouri.
I havethriven very tidily, while you have been away.
Liberalism had thriven so well with him, that he must go a little further, he must be democratic; the drift of opinion was then in that direction, so he set on foot the National, the organ of the revolutionary party.
To estimate the share he had in the foundations of that modern Scotland which has so increased and thriven since his day, is perhaps more hard now than it was even eighty years ago, when his biography was written by Dr.
The wanderer had been lying in his nameless grave for a little over three years, and his orphan daughter had thriven apace in her new home.
He has thriven too well by fidelity to turn traitor.
Perhaps the little drop of gentle blood inherited from her mother had thriven in her veins, and thus rendered her distant and somewhat repellent in her manners to those in her own rank of life.
Gardon, no visitors but the two white owls, no provisions save the homely fare that rustic mothers lived upon--neither she nor her babe could have thriven better, and probably not half so well.
This brother had always been an Armagnac, and had risen and thriven with his party,--before the final peace between France and England obliged the elder line to submit to Charles VII.
A great day for Chippinge, but a day on which many an old score was like to be paid, many a justice to hear the commonalty's opinion of him, many a man who had thriven under the old rule, to read the writing on the wall!
White's grandfather, his father, he himself had lived and thriven by the system which he saw tottering to its fall.
It is said that a previous Liberal Government had rejected the scheme on the ground that trees would not grow in a situation exposed to the salt gales of the Atlantic, but Mr. Balfour's trees have thriven remarkably well.
Other primitive peoples had, he knew, died off before the white man, but the Africans had thriven in their bondage, filling Brazil and the West Indies and the cotton-growing States.
He was all for leaving the boy of three and the girl of two to the small mercies of some charity school, but the mariner brother gathered the two forlornlings to his great heart, and with him they had lived and thriven ever since.
His companion, younger and more vivacious, was distinguished by a goodly and well-thriven hump, and by that fulness and projection of the chest which usually characterise this species of deformity.
In the ancient and well-thriven town of Manchester formerly dwelt a merchant of good repute, Cornelius Ethelstoun by name.
These poor wretches generally work almost naked; they dare not wear a coat, lest the governor should say they have thriven much, are rich, and so increase his demands upon them.
From that time the monastery founded by St. Pirmin had thriven and flourished; a hot-bed of monastic erudition, of considerable repute, in German lands.
The smile of a man, contented with himself and with the world, was on his lips; and his belly had thriven well, like the household of an industrious man.
He had thrivenmost stoutly, as his years increased, by dwelling in a feeding atmosphere.
The luscious growth needs a good deal of fertilizing and care the year round, and generations of these simple folk have thriven upon it since the middle of the seventeenth century.
There did not seem to be the slightest anger against him, in that he had thriven and had left Dick behind him in such wretched poverty.
You have thriven well in the world hitherto," said the grinder; "now if you could find money in your pocket whenever you put your hand into it, your fortune would be made.
He that would thrive Must rise at five; He that has thriven May rise at seven.
She seems to have thriven wonderfully on it," remarked Mrs. Fenlick; "she will be the prettiest of her set when they come out.
The paternal voice says: 'You must not be particular; you are about to have a profession to live by; follow those who have thriven the best in it.
And here she might have thriven well, and married well under sunny skies, and been a happy woman, but that some black day sent thither a rich and noble English family, eager to behold the Pope.
Day by day it has been a wonder how the corn has thriven and grown, with what vigour the stalks have thickened, enlarged in leaf, and deepened in green.
In six months the Musa bulbs have thriven wonderfully under shade and among roots and debris, and grown to 8 feet in height; within a year they have borne fruit.
I havethriven very well in business, and my name is up as being a person who can be depended on, when folks treats me handsomely.
I told you that I have thriven very well in business, and so I have upon the whole: at any rate, I find myself comfortably off now.
Privateering has thriven so well among them, that all their South Sea trade has arisen from thence; and, during the last war, they were so rich and generous, that they made several free gifts to Louis XIV.
These last have since thriven most remarkably, as has been since learnt by Mr Anson.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thriven" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
