Peggy thought they were all fat, prosperous-looking hens. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy in Her Blue Frock] Reference
Leavenscourt was a small but prosperous-looking property. From Wordnik.com. [One Night for Love]
Altogether not a prosperous-looking bunch, Jon-Tom decided. From Wordnik.com. [The Day of the Dissonance]
Then he entered a small but prosperous-looking tavern nearby. From Wordnik.com. [The Grass Crown]
Yet we saw some prosperous-looking places with many haystacks. From Wordnik.com. [Letters on an Elk Hunt] Reference
The house was prosperous-looking, the elevator slow but silent. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Reluctant Witness]
Presently they stopped before a prosperous-looking grocery store. From Wordnik.com. [Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker] Reference
It was a prosperous-looking house in a prosperous-looking street. From Wordnik.com. [Whip Hand]
Fields of shocked grain made a very prosperous-looking background. From Wordnik.com. [Letters on an Elk Hunt] Reference
The valet pointed to the most prosperous-looking and said, 'You two!. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico]
Silk struggled to recall the prosperous-looking man's fat, smooth hands. From Wordnik.com. [Nightside The Long Sun]
He was a stout, prosperous-looking man, gray and about fifty-five years old. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain: A Biography] Reference
They were all prosperous-looking couples, well dressed and pleased with themselves. From Wordnik.com. [A Kind Of Magic]
We stayed the night in Mascota and really liked the clean, prosperous-looking town. From Wordnik.com. [ROADS/LODGING TALPA,MASCOTA,SAN SEBASTIAN] Reference
Silk stepped closer, scrutinizing the prosperous-looking man's ruddy, perspiring face. From Wordnik.com. [Nightside The Long Sun]
Hoengsong is now a prosperous-looking place with supermarkets, cinemas, and fashion boutiques. From Wordnik.com. [Korea: Shame & Chauvinism] Reference
We stopped for tiffin at Fu-ming-hsien, a prosperous-looking town of some eight hundred families. From Wordnik.com. [A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia] Reference
The prosperous-looking man looked at least as surprised as Horn had when Silk had knocked him down. From Wordnik.com. [Nightside The Long Sun]
There was a prosperous-looking peasant coming down the hill toward the castle on a sturdy black cob. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
Not too prosperous-looking, either, though in the darkness of early night that might not be fair to judge. From Wordnik.com. [The Eternal Mercenary]
Indeed, wherever one finds a new and prosperous-looking village, it may be assumed to belong to the sultan. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
At length he came to a prosperous-looking city, and, as usual, sought out the finest shop in the whole town. From Wordnik.com. [The Breakfast of the Birds, and Other Stories] Reference
As he neared the market, Silk reflected on his chance en-Gounter with the prosperous-looking man in the floater. From Wordnik.com. [Nightside The Long Sun]
It was located in a paved shopping arcade closed to traffic, one of several small but prosperous-looking boutiques. From Wordnik.com. [In The Frame]
At five-thirty people of every possible kind were pouring out - young, old, prosperous-looking, shabby, black, white. From Wordnik.com. [The Murder Room]
Mervyn and my father decided on one more long street, this time of varied and slightly more prosperous-looking houses. From Wordnik.com. [Penalty]
His next experience was with a portly, prosperous-looking gentleman who had elaborate offices in a very swell skyscraper. From Wordnik.com. [Walking-Stick Papers] Reference
And these big, prosperous-looking men, who are so richly dressed, are only the shopkeepers and the lower class of merchants. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Chersonese and the way thither] Reference
The merchant and British Consul was among the horsemen who, like himself, were mostly middle-aged and prosperous-looking men. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Devil]
Like Obama, these confident and prosperous-looking men and women already had their sweet potato pie and did not want to lose it. From Wordnik.com. [Obama & Sweet Potato Pie] Reference
But by and large, the countryside I passed through was calm and beautiful, and not obviously less prosperous-looking than rural India. From Wordnik.com. [Pakistan On The Long Road To Freedom] Reference
A beefy, prosperous-looking man nearly as tall as Patera Silk had been pounding the panels with the carved handle of his walking stick. From Wordnik.com. [Nightside The Long Sun]
One perfectly tanned, prosperous-looking pair wore the same perpetually eager expression as his aunt Florene's pedigreed cocker spaniels. From Wordnik.com. [Jed the Dead]
He turned to the glass of a prosperous-looking cigar store on the south side of the avenue and pointed to a shattered hole in the window. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
He was a stout, prosperous-looking individual, well-dressed and with a brisk manner. From Wordnik.com. [Galusha the Magnificent] Reference
Next a bulbous, prosperous-looking Dutchman, who seemed to waddle in her, or his, stride. From Wordnik.com. [Stand By! Naval Sketches and Stories] Reference
Catching sight of a prosperous-looking merchant standing in front of a shop full of grain of all kinds, Ram. From Wordnik.com. [The Olive Fairy Book] Reference
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