Even in the midst of a recession, Scotland was now prosperous, a far cry from its position for much of the postwar era.
Friction often arose between the wealthier members of the merchant guilds and the less prosperous but far more numerous members of the craft guilds in a particular city.
That's not the nation revealed by the referendum vote, intolerant of foreigners, less prosperous and far too unfair to feel free for a great many.
Children and their families are often lured by promises of a better education, a better "job" or a more prosperous life far from their homes.
The single most important development in the Greek world during the 18th century was the emergence of an entrepreneurial, prosperous, and far-flung mercantile middle class, which played a major role in the economic life of the Ottoman Empire and elsewhere.
The prosperous Bahamas are far more dangerous than impoverished Guyana.
The century's golden beginning was followed by far less prosperous decades.
At the time, North Korea was far more prosperous and thriving than the South.
But they are far from prosperous.
Minneapolis is also far more prosperous.
