Definition: 1. To develop quickly and be successful or common. 2. To grow well; to be healthy and happy. 3. Grow stronger.
Use 'flourish' in a sentence:
1. They saw their cultural life flourish.
2. We are all born leaders; we just need the right circumstances in which to flourish.
3. The season ended with a flourish for Owen, when he scored in the final minute of the match.
4. Carrying Forward Flourish and Development of Social Sciences in Yunnan.
5. 5,000 years ago, Egypt really began to flourish out in the Nile River valley.
6. Few businesses are flourishing in the present economic climate.
7. He opened the door for her with a flourish.
8. However, phytoplankton flourish only in surface waters where iron levels are sufficiently high.
9. The end state: we flourish.
10. Business flourished and within six months they were earning 18,000 roubles a day.
11. The plants are flourishing and the flowers are blooming.
12. Photosynthetic life is impossible there because sunlight is completely absent, but life such as the microbes that flourish deep within earth may still be possible.
13. The predictable abundance of salmon allowed some native cultures to flourish and dying spawners feed bears, eagles, other animals, and ultimately the soil itself.
14. The service industry is flourishing day by day.
15. She tended to finish dancing with a flourish.
16. Where we flourish, their cultures wither.
17. He scrawled his name across the bill, underlining it with a showy flourish.
18. Unfettered by the bounds of reality, my imagination flourished.
19. We provide a happy environment in which children can grow and flourish.
20. Chongqing is a large and flourishing mountain city of 6,470,000 inhabitants.
21. The Mole flung his sculls back with a flourish, and made a great dig at the water.
22. Helping forests flourish as valuable "carbon sinks" long into the future may require reducing their capacity to absorb carbon now.
23. His business seemed to be flourishing.
24. Make the rural economy flourish and speed up urbanization.
25. For instance, if it hadn't been for the extinction of the dinosaurs, we mammals would never have had an opportunity to flourish.
26. As your plants flourish, you'll need to repot them in bigger pots.
27. This bacterium can flourish on the dried grain used for making two staples of the Nubian diet, beer and bread.
28. People come—they stay for a while, they flourish, they build—and they go.
29. When the root is firm, the branches flourish.
30. You should spend time on basic training, not on those flourishes.
31. Plants will not flourish without water.
32. He flourished the glass to emphasize the point.
33. This city was the capital of the Arab kingdom of the Nabateans, which continued to flourish under Roman rule after the Nabateans' defeat in A.D.106.
34. Racism and crime still flourish in the ghetto.
35. The conventional practice flourishes in the United States.
36. The plant flourishes particularly well in slightly harsher climes.
37. The symphony finishes with a flourish.
38. We predict that the symphony will flourish in the years to come even without funding from the city.
39. These plants flourish in a damp climate.
40. Wildman and Niles were particularly interested in investigating the conditions under which reflection might flourish—a subject on which there is little guidance in the literature.
41. Now that the highway is finished, the shopping centre should thrive/ flourish/ prosper.
42. If left unchecked, weeds will flourish.
43. Keep the soil moist. That way, the seedling will flourish.
44. He took his cap from under his arm with a flourish and pulled it low over his eyes.
45. Township enterprises have flourished over the past 10 years.
46. Bailyn holds that, contrary to the notion that used to flourish in America history textbooks, there was never a typical New World community.
47. I'm glad to hear you're all flourishing.
48. The black market was flourishing, everybody was corrupt, in it up to their necks.
49. The illegal trade in animal products continues to flourish.
50. Traditional beliefs still flourish alongside a modern urban lifestyle.
51. They have created an environment in which productivity should flourish.
