Sentence examples for developed prosperous from inspiring English sources

Stonington developed prosperous shipbuilding and whaling industries; it also suffered naval attacks by the British in 1775 during the American Revolution and again in 1814 during the War of 1812.

In 1959, Cuba was the West Indies' most developed, prosperous island with a sizable middle class and a living standard that was one of the highest in Latin America.

Along with her husband, James Foy, and a son, George Harmon, she developed a prosperous business.

Its heavy clay soils drain poorly, and the area has never developed a prosperous economy.

Narbonese Gaul developed a prosperous urban culture, like that of Italy during the early centuries of the Roman Empire.

Born on a farm, Candler studied medicine, became a pharmacist, and developed a prosperous wholesale drug business.

Economic reorganization was less drastic in Lithuania, which had developed a prosperous independent farming class in tsarist times.

From Salt Lake City (until 1868 called Great Salt Lake City), settlers were directed to colonize in all directions until they had developed a prosperous and stable economy and political structure.

After initially developing a prosperous economy in exporting coffee in the 19th century, the city then moved through industrialization to the services sector.

Originally founded on the site of several Ga settlements, Accra developed into a prosperous trading hub; today it serves as the commercial and educational centre of the county.

A small agricultural hamlet for its first 100 years, it developed into a prosperous port and market town after the Quakers moved there in the 1730s.