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How to use thrive on in a sentence

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Asters, butterfly weed, Coreopsis, fleabane, Jupiter's-beard, Lantana, lavender, Sedum, verbena, and yarrow all thrive on dry, sunny sites.
I thrive on chaos, noise, traffic jams, crowds, bazaars and even pollution.
How did such an imperiled reptile thrive on a parcel long managed as commercial timberland?
We thrive on metaphors and similes, and we place ourselves within contexts of known stories and mythologies.
Some people live in clutter, thrive on noise, and allow themselves to be drained by demanding friends and acquaintances.
Cold seep communities thrive on cooler, mineralized water leaking from the muddy sea floor.
If rhododendrons thrive on your soil, plant the Pagoda Bush or the Chinese tupelo.
If a bird needs to eat the flies which thrive on uncut grass tussocks, then regular cutting of the grass for silage is going to be a problem.
If this mucous blockage lasts too long, bacteria sometimes multiply to excess because they seem to thrive on any blocked body system.
We are a multicultural society that is supposed to welcome and thrive on diversity.
As the years progressed, he appeared to thrive on the multitudinousness of his tasks.
What a rebuke to those who seem to thrive on naysaying, despair, division, and the past, or who are imprisoned by memories of the good old days!
It is childish and hateful to manufacture petty, vindictive cliques who seem to thrive on aloofness, exclusivity and secrecy.
The post-Soviet bureaucracies thrive on registration, licensing and other enforced paperwork.
Not only do they add colour, but the plant food they thrive on benefits the bush as well.
I thrive on this time of year and do not at all mind the darkening of the days.
They thrive on disruption and chaos, and seek to complicate any chance for a negotiated solution.
Then there are the great unknowns such as the horrors being planned by terrorists and others who thrive on chaos and destruction.
This fast-paced, energetic series of comic sketches tackles the inanity of media culture and the people who thrive on it.
Communal forces thrive on the crass ignorance of the masses concerning the essentials of their faith.
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Examples from Classical Literature
A mile or so away, at Barnsley Park, where the oaks thrive on a vein of clay soil, green woodpeckers may often be seen and heard.
Like stivalis, bicolor does not thrive on limy soils and it is difficult to propagate from cuttings.
Some of these will thrive on grass or on rockwork, while they die in the border.
When reared in captivity it will thrive on other kinds of crucifer.
The exotically handsome Ramon loves his work at Club Nuit, a club he co-founded with two other sexy hunks who thrive on women's sexual energies.
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