Sentence examples for sort of prosperity from inspiring English sources

But at its core is a sort of prosperity gospel with deep American roots.

Even within such a framework of political control, however, some of these fortified villages achieved a new sort of prosperity, for artisans could work in them, and merchants would come there too.

Though West Berlin still has to depend on Bonn for half of its monthly expenses of 25 million dollars-much of it for social welfare and for the unemployed-the Mayor believes that the Berliners will one day work themselves back to some sort of prosperity again.

This sort of prosperity, satisfaction, and material opulence became the birthright of all future generations of Americans to be born after V-J Day.

Johnny is a sort of endlessly giving fount of prosperity, ease, and good cheer, and all he wants in return is total devotion, reverent gratitude, and gaudy praise — and, from Lisa, sex.

As Anna Marlis Burgard says in her introduction to the graphic novels, "America, between the 1950s and early 1960s, was itself a sort of 'twilight zone'" — prosperity glossing over social injustice and the threat of war.

"The main theme that intersects with Cheever is the idea that amid the sort of compulsory happiness and prosperity of the Westchester suburbs is a lot of unhappiness and desperation," said Blake Bailey, author of the 2009 biography "Cheever: A Life". "One of Cheever's most prominent themes is that things are not what they seem," Mr. Bailey added.

Opinion surveys show that for Poles, as for other Central Europeans, the promise of prosperity of the sort the west enjoys is one of the strongest motives for pursuing membership.

In effect it has become a sort of gated community with outward signs of prosperity.

He bequeathed us David Souter and Clarence Thomas -- sort of wash! Bill Clinton brought us prosperity and Monica Lewinsky.

And so the alt-right see the growth in minority populations in the US as a sort of existential threat to American prosperity, because those black and brown individuals are perceived as genetically and therefore irrevocably inferior to the whites that they are fast outnumbering.