thrive on

verb

thrived on or throve on; thrived on also thriven on; thriving on; thrives on

: to do well in a particular kind of situation

She thrives on attention.

He actually thrives on stress.

Examples of thrive on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For decades, West Africa’s largest secondhand market had thrived on the global North’s castoffs, yet a growing deluge of fast fashion and its ultra-fast successors had turned Accra into the world’s clothing graveyard. —Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 8 June 2026

At its core, The Grauer School thrives on a student-forward approach, honoring the individuality of young learners. —Madison Beveridge, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2026

The last team in the group is one that thrives on transitions and vertical football. —Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 5 June 2026

Better yet, the Mamyshev architecture actually thrives on the intense light-to-light interactions that destroy other chip designs. —Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 June 2026

Rhymes for thrive on

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