She learned German and went on a school exchange to Frankfurt, which was so prosperous she wondered who'd won the war. |
There is a marked difference between those living in prosperous wheat belt and wine country, compared with those in declining steel towns. |
Canary Wharf was its central quay, the bustling, prosperous heart of a colonial trading empire on which the sun never set. |
Before achieving recognition as an artist, he had a prosperous career as a Wall Street commodities broker. |
He was the third of five children of a prosperous wool-stapler, Alfred Hirst, who went blind at 27, and his wife, Mary Wrigley. |
We will be more prosperous and more secure when we are less dependent on foreign sources of energy. |