Sentence examples for was thriving from inspiring English sources
"was thriving" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English.
It is the past tense form of the verb "thrive". An example sentence could be: "Before the pandemic, the local economy was thriving."
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was thriving
verb
To grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, to flourish.
- 1819 (though spoken by a character in the 12-century): “It seems to me, reverend father,” said the knight, “that the small morsels which you eat, together with this holy, but somewhat thin beverage, have thriven with you marvellously.” — Walter Scott, Ivanhoe
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