Example sentences for: thrived

How can you use “thrived” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The sumptuous summer home was built in the second half of the 18th century and thrived during the reign of Maria I (1777–1799).

  • In Melaka and throughout the peninsula, Islam thrived as a strong, male-dominated religion of individuality, offering dynamic leadership and preaching brotherhood and self-reliance — all qualities ideally suited to the coastal trade.

  • The order thrived from the Mycenaean era to the coming of Christianity.

  • The English introduced gin, and Menorcan gin production has thrived ever since (see page 96).

  • The real-life Cahill, who thrived in Dublin in the '80s and was gunned down in 1994, was the most legendary criminal in modern Irish history.


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