Sentence examples for it prospered from inspiring English sources
Descriptive signs posted around the rose-windowed sacristy, multiarched convent, granary and grape arbor of Mission San José create a vivid picture of a large community (the population within its walls numbered as many as 300) with all the functions of Spanish-style village life as well as the fields and grazing lands by which it prospered.
Ms Gong had a bad experience and decided to launch her own site, Jiayuan - it prospered and now employs hundreds of people and is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
It prospered in spite of its unorthodox location and the opposition of the United Bookings Office, which had a monopoly on vaudeville talent in the eastern United States.
It was on one of the principal caravan routes that linked the Mediterranean world and the Arabian Peninsula, and it prospered especially because of its trading monopoly of frankincense and myrrh from Yemen and the southern coastal region of Hadhramaut.
For years it prospered by virtue of its special status as a government-sponsored entity charged with increasing the nation's homeownership rate, enriching its shareholders and executives in the process.
During those years it prospered, chiefly as a result of its weaving industry and its function as a market centre.
It prospered in the 15th century as a trade centre, its fairs being visited by English merchants who enjoyed special privileges.
With the stock market booming, it prospered.
It prospered again with the opening of India's railways.
From the 16th century it prospered from timber exports.
