- present participle of prosper.
prospering
Example Sentences
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“If we do all that, and everybody’s prospering and they’re all a part of it, and there’s upside for everybody, that’s going to naturally be a bulwark against future conflicts there. Because everybody’s thriving.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025
Who knows whether that will shift opinion polls that show other parties prospering at Labour's expense.
From BBC • May 22, 2025
When they moved in 25 years ago, the soil was rich and trees were prospering, so Hofvendahl planted more, and more, and then more, turning his yard into an orchard.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025
To be picky in the ocean after prospering in the pond.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 19, 2023
The human beings did not hate Animal Farm any less now that it was prospering; indeed, they hated it more than ever.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
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