Flourishes Sentence Examples

Slavery, however, still flourishes in that empire.

Sheep-farming flourishes chiefly in Durazno and Soriano.

The black wattle has been extensively planted and flourishes at elevations of from 1000 to 3000 ft.

It is extensively distributed, but especially flourishes in the Neapolitan provinces.

In Sicily and the provinces of Reggio, Catanzaro, Cosenza and Lecce this tree flourishes without shelter; as far north as Rome, Aquila and Teramo it reqtiires only the slightest protection; in the rest of the peninsula itruns the risk of damage by frost every ten years or so.

It thus appears that co-operation flourishes most in the districts in which the mezzadria system has been prevalent.

The vine flourishes chiefly on the hills of the south-east; the wines of Les Riceys, Bar-sur-Aube, Bouilly and Laines-aux-Bois are most esteemed.

The most conspicuous case, perhaps, of all these is the mistletoe, which flourishes luxuriantly upon the apple, the poplar and other trees.

The silver fir flourishes in a deep loamy soil, and will grow even upon stiff clay, when well drained - a situation in which few conifers will succeed.

Hevea brasiliensis as a rule flourishes to the greatest extent at low altitudes on rich soil capable of retaining moisture.

The tree grows well on dry and rocky soil without rain for a considerable period of the year, and flourishes at high altitudes up to about 4000 ft.

Africa the tree flourishes, but it is under trial as a rubber producer.

Among fruit trees the vine, apricot, peach, apple, quince, fig and banana are cultivated in the highlands, and in the lower country the date palm flourishes, particularly throughout the central zone of Arabia, in Hejaz, Nejd and El Hasa, where it is the prime article of food.

Gungl (1810-1889) gives name to a "school" of waltz and other dance music. Opera, especially in its lighter form, flourishes, and the actors of Vienna maintain with success a traditional reputation of no mean order.

He was a skilful chopper, and indulged in some flourishes and ornaments in his art.

Pasturage is good, particularly in the north-east, where dairy-farming flourishes.

Leather-dressing is the chief industry; steam-sawing, brewing and dyeing are also carried on, and horticulture flourishes in the environs.

The greatest number of Jews is to be found at Paris, Lyons and Bordeaux, while the departments of the centre and of the south along the range of the Cvennes, where Calvinism flourishes, are the principal Protestant localities, Nimes being the most important centre.

The soil is not very productive, although agriculture flourishes in the valleys and on the level ground; grain has to be imported to meet the demand.

The sugar-cane flourishes, the cotton-plant ripens to perfection, date-trees are seen in the gardens, the rocks are clothed with the prickly-pear or Indian fig, the enclosures of the fields are formed by aloes and sometimes pomegranates, the liquorice-root grows wild, and the mastic, the myrtle and many varieties of oleander and cistus form the underwood of the natural forests of arbutus and evergreen oak.

The latter was finally absorbed, and disappeared in India itself, but has spread Indian influence over the whole of eastern Asia, where it still flourishes.

The Buddleia, locally called oliva silvestre, flourishes at a height of 12,000 ft.

Edmund Naumann was the discoverer of these facts, and his attention was first drawn to them by learning that an edible sea-weed, which flourishes only in salt water, is called Asakusanon, from the place (Asakusa) of its original provenance, which now lies some 3 m.

He indulged freely in flourishes; and in devising technical terms derived from the Greek he seems to have aimed at making them as unintelligible as possible.

The prey is sometimes stung in the neighbourhood of the nerve ganglia, so that it is paralysed but not killed, the grub of the fossorial wasp devouring its victim alive; but this instinct varies in perfection, and in many cases the larva flourishes equally whether its prey be killed or not.

The vine flourishes chiefly in the east of the arrondissement of Sancerre.

They have greatly encouraged the cultivation of the coco-nut among the natives, and it flourishes.

It flourishes best in small tanks and ponds, in which the water is constantly changing and does not freeze; in such localities, and with a full supply of food, which consists of weeds, crumbs of bread, bran, worms, small crustaceans and insects, it attains to a length of from 6 to 12 in., breeding readily, sometimes at different times of the same year.

Maple sugar and syrup are made in those areas of the country where the sugar-maple tree flourishes.

Wheat grows as far south as Patagonia, and as far north as the edge of the Arctic Circle; it flourishes throughout Europe, and across the whole of northern Asia and in Japan; it is cultivated in Persia, and raised largely in India, as far south as the Nizam's dominions.

It flourishes in light soils and is one of the few trees that will grow amongst heather; owing to the large number of "winged seeds" which are readily scattered by the wind, it spreads rapidly, springing up where the soil is dry and covering clearings or waste places.

The larch abounds on the Alps of Switzerland, on which it flourishes at an elevation of 5000 ft., and also on those of Tirol and Savoy, on the Carpathians, and in most of the hill regions of central Europe; it is not wild on the Apennine Branchlet of Larch (Larix europaea).

The European larch has long been introduced into the United States, where, in suitable localities, it flourishes as luxuriantly as in Britain.

Except in the case of a select few, Irving's preaching awakened little interest among the congregation of Chalmers, Chalmers himself, with no partiality for its bravuras and flourishes, comparing it to "Italian music, appreciated only by connoisseurs"; but as a missionary among the poorer classes he wielded an influence that was altogether unique.

In the pine forests of the Alps the prevailing species are the common spruce and the silver fir; on siliceous soil the larch flourishes, and surpasses every other European species in height.

It flourishes near water and in damp places.

Sea-aster flourishes in the Wadden of Friesland and Groningen, the Dollart and the Zeeland estuaries, giving place nearer the shore to sandspurry (Spergularia), or sea-poa or floating meadow grass (Glyceria maritima), which grows up to the dikes, and affords pasture for cattle and sheep. Along the coast of Overysel and in the Biesbosch lake club-rush, or scirpus, is planted in considerable quantities for the hat-making industry, and common sea-wrack (Zostera marina) is found in large patches in the northern half of the Zuider Zee, where it is gathered for trade purposes during the months of June, July and August.

The greatest activity is shown in the cotton industry, which flourishes especially in the Twente district of Overysel, where jute is also worked into sacks.

It grows luxuriantly in the south of Ireland, where it was introduced in 1798, and also flourishes on the west coast of Scotland, and is generally cultivated as an ornamental garden plant in Europe.

The chief industries are agriculture - high farming flourishes owing to the great fertility of the peninsula - sandstone-quarrying and fisheries (mainly from Avoch).

North of the swamps the oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) flourishes abundantly.

Tradeunionism flourishes in Denmark, and strikes are of frequent occurrence.

The vine flourishes best in the valley of the Maros.

Sandstone, of which the total production in 1905 was 1,142,135 tons valued at £320,761, is quarried in nearly every county, but the industry flourishes particularly in the shires of Lanark, Dumfries, Ayr and Forfar.

Slavery flourishes, and slave auctions, conducted like those of cows and mules, take place on the afternoons of stated days, affording a lounge for the rich Moors, who discuss the "goods" offered and seek for bargains.

The sandal-wood flourishes all along the southern portion of the Ghats, especially about Mysore and Coorg; and in the same regions, as well as in Upper India, the blackwood occurs.

The coffee, cotton and Guinea pepper plants are indigenous, and the tobacco plant flourishes in several districts.

In Bali near Java, where the Naga-cult flourishes, a serpent is carried at the funeral ceremonies of the Kshatriya caste and burned with the corpse.

Huc adds his testimony that this kind of rice flourishes in Manchuria, where no other will grow.

Cattle-breeding flourishes, and meat and butter are constantly increasing items of export.

Africa is still, as in ancient days, the continent in which the ostrich chiefly flourishes.

The tree grows rapidly; it flourishes best in a sandy, somewhat moist loam, and attains a height of 50 to 60 or more ft., assuming a pyramidal outline.

Nowhere has the taste for marvellous legends been kept so green as in Brittany; and an entire folkliterature still flourishes there, as is manifested by the large number of folk-tales and folk-songs which have been collected of late years.

In the second place they are sealed to all but those who know how to read them, and so they lie forgotten for centuries while oral tradition flourishes, - being within the reach of every man.

Reading flourishes from its position on the edge of the London Tertiary Basin, Croydon is a suburb of London, and Hull, though on the Chalk, derives its importance from the Humber estuary, which cuts through the Chalk and the Jurassic belts, to drain the Triassic plain and the Pennine region.

The speculations of Lull are now obsolete outside Majorca where his philosophy still flourishes, but his more purely literary writings are extremely curious and interesting.

The greater part of Africa north of the equator is without any representatives of the conifers; Juniperus procera flourishes in Somaliland and on the mountains of Abyssinia; a species of Podocarpus occurs on the Cameroon mountains, and P. milanjiana is widely distributed in east tropical Africa.

Market-gardening flourishes in the vicinity and an extensive trade is carried on in grain and wine.

This flourishes especially in the valleys and in the now drained bed of the Lago Fucino.

The coco palm flourishes freely even in the north, and is to be found growing in clumps with the Pinus sinensis.

It has now been introduced by man into almost all parts of the world where agricultural operations are carried on, but flourishes especially in the temperate regions of both hemispheres.

The stringency of the money market increases the distress of the industrial classes by diminishing the demand for work; and, when labor suffers, political agitation flourishes.

Here the first period of Disraeli's public life came to an end, a period of preliminaries and flourishes, and of what he himself called sowing his political wild oats.

Though rocky and difficult, Upper Galilee is not barren, the soil of the plateaus is rich, and the vine flourishes in the higher hills, especially in the neighbourhood of Kefr Bir'im.

Characteristic of the Sahara is the date-palm, which flourishes where other vegetation can scarcely maintain existence, while in the semi-desert regions the acacia (whence is obtained gum-arabic) is abundant.

In the coast regions the typical tree is the mangrove, which flourishes wherever the soil is of a swamp character.

This idea that material representation involves a profanation of divine personages, while disallowing all religious art which goes beyond scroll-work, spirals, flourishes and geometrical designs, yet admits to the full of secular art; and accordingly the iconoclastic emperors replaced the holy pictures in churches with frescoes of hunting scenes, and covered their palaces with garden scenes where men were plucking fruit and birds singing amid the foliage.

The western vegetation, as compared with that of the east, presents as marked a contrast as do the prevailing rocks upon which it flourishes.

Indeed, Ariel flourishes in the service of Prospero under the external government of the many-headed brute.

Evans does write plainly and clearly, and avoids metaphors, wit or stylistic flourishes with fair assiduity.

It lacks the glacial pacing of the former and the visual flourishes of the latter, but at least displays a sense of humor.

In western Russia it flourishes in lat.

The " tussock grass " is a wonderful and most valuable natural production, which, owing to the introduction of stock, has become extinct in the two main islands, but still flourishes elsewhere in the group. It is a reed-like grass, which grows in dense tufts from 6 to 10 ft.

There is a total absence of self pity, rhetorical flourishes, emotional appeals.

While the alcohol gets all the attention, you can add your own flourishes to your drink by paying close attention to the color, consistency, flavor and amount of these ingredients you choose to put into your Cosmopolitan cocktail.

Many people consider it a weed and pull it out of their gardens every summer, but the cultivation and use of the plant for medicinal purposes flourishes in Canada and America.

Guests and family members won't be overwhelmed with dramatic flourishes in the bathroom, because of the small amount of time spent in that room.

Or you could place the picture to one side, leaving more space for journaling or other artistic flourishes.

Design elements include graphics, flourishes and written messages.

Flourishes--Numerous postmark flourish styles are available to decorate your scrapbook pages.

There are simple corner rounders in three sizes, basic frame and slotted corners, and decorative corners in designs including stars, hearts, and graceful flourishes.

The effect will be similar to that of a crown with prominent rubies, and it will leave the top of the cake open for frosting flourishes or more intricate decorations.

Even without any embellishments or flourishes, the simplicity and beauty of your dessert is likely to wow everyone who attends your wedding.

The cake is very easy to make and decorate, but you can add flourishes with toppers, wild frosting colors, or personalized messages.

Create a custom design, add in details and flourishes, and tailor the final product to the birthday person's character.

Mixing pracitcal construction with adorable flourishes, ruffled leggings for little girls are a charming accessory for the tiny set.

Laura Ashley sundresses have a few characteristic flourishes that come back in many different styles.

It flourishes in sandy loam in the rock garden, and grows capitally on an old wall.

It flourishes upon the foothills and along the banks of water-courses, growing in dense groves which sometimes extend for miles, as beside the Eel River in Humboldt County.

Under favourable conditions it makes a formidable hedge in the southern counties, where it flourishes.

It also is a native, and where it flourishes it makes a dense prickly bush 2 feet high.

It flourishes best in a deep bed of moist peat in a low part of the rock garden, where its distinct habit is attractive at all seasons.

It may with advantage be grouped with Lady Ferns, as it flourishes under similar treatment.

It flourishes in a dry position in a mixture of limestone grit, peat, sand, and loam, and has violet-blue flowers in July.

It is of moderately rapid growth, and flourishes in any good, free soil.

Under these conditions it flourishes in the bleakest parts of the eastern counties, where some of the finest examples of it exist.

The most beautiful Honeysuckle that has come to us from America for the open garden, where it flourishes well in the southern counties, and none of the Honeysuckles have such brilliant flowers.

Where Rhododendrons do well the Sciadopitys also flourishes, but it fails completely on wet heavy soils and on those that are poor and dry, and until established is much tried by cold winds.

It flourishes in moist areas, such as riverbanks.

There are many, many different flourishes and special moves that can be added to the Rumba, such as Cuban walk, fifth position breaks, even a simple under-arm turn.

When these elements are in balance, life flourishes.

Black Aggie and Bloody Mary are classic stories; if your listeners haven't heard them yet, you'll hold them spellbound with a few dramatic flourishes.

Why use a simple line when you can embellish a design with scrolls and flourishes?

It's a simple design that stands out with some added flourishes.

One of the most common ways to create permanent scars, body cutting flourishes across the world.

Madison flourishes in this community, making him one of the top agents in the area.

If a dhjan chooses well, his world flourishes.

The cultivated area may be divided into five agrarian regions or zones, named after the variety of tree culture which flourishes in them.

It is a native of India, Burma and the Malay Archipel ago, and is most abundant in those regions in which the climate is distinctly humid, and subject to this condition the tree flourishes at high altitudes.

Its open spaces are lovely prairies, on which the Daurian flora flourishes in full beauty.

It is found chiefly where the Buddhist religion prevailed in ancient times, in Bihar and along the foot of the Himalayas and in western India, where it particularly flourishes in the neighbourhood of the Buddhist caves at Ajanta.

The cedar flourishes best on sandy, loamy soils.

She flourishes most alone, far from the towns where they reside.