Sentence examples for was quite profitable from inspiring English sources

Offscreen, Monroe's personal problems including her divorce from Joe DiMaggio wreaked havoc on the production, and her distractions caused The Seven Year Itch to exceed its budget, though it was quite profitable in the long run.

For Fulbright the investigation was quite profitable, and it's still going on.

That felt a little bit strange, but we made it work, and the military business was quite profitable.

The rise of PCs produced an enterprise IT model that was quite profitable for Microsoft and few others.

(During her eight years its shares dropped 10%, while big food stocks rose 24%.) All in all, her public-interest service was quite profitable.

Pottruck draws a parallel with Schwab's growth in the mutual fund marketplace via its OneSource group of funds;a no-load, no-transaction-fee fund trading program: "In the beginning OneSource was not a very profitable product for us, but it brought a lot of business, which on the whole was quite profitable".

Companies tend to be quite profitable here.

On the other hand, PetroChina is quite profitable.

I expect next year to be quite profitable.

Horizon, a commercial managed care organization, is quite profitable.

The Times is quite profitable and should be for a long time".