Sentence examples for only flourished from inspiring English sources

But, he said, after her conversion, she not only flourished, but she also became an icon "for everything right about the dignity of the human person and the sanctity of human life".

1-3" (New Line): Harold Lloyd was the most dead-center of the great silent comedians: he not only flourished in the age of Calvin Coolidge, he belonged to it.

The new US research, reported in the journal Science, confirms an earlier hypothesis that our ancestors only flourished after the dinosaurs departed, leaving ecological niches for them to fill.

There's not much on Mussolini's grand infrastructure projects either, although the landmark Fiat factory in Turin (as featured in The Italian Job) gets a look-in – for embodying doctrines of Taylorism and Fordism, which started in the United States, but which only flourished under authoritarian regimes.

In Professor Smith's previous book, "American Evangelicalism: Embattled and Thriving" (University of Chicago, 1998), his extensive polling and interviews challenged the widespread stereotype that evangelicalism only flourished in intellectual and economic backwaters, isolated enclaves guarded from what Walter Lippmann famously called the "acids of modernity".

It's the de facto transaction standard, so much so that e-commerce companies only flourished because of the quirky cash-on-delivery model, where the money is handed over only when the item arrives at your doorstep.

Working democracy only flourishes from within.

Men and women can only flourish in certain social conditions.

But they will only flourish in the right climate.

"The third-sector institution can only flourish on American soil.

Nearby, a Duane Reade was the only flourishing feature in a desolate row of four boarded-up apartment houses.