Sample Sentences for
lucrative
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    On behalf of IOI, I wish to make you a highly lucrative business proposition, the exact details of which we can discuss in a private chatlink session.  (source)
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    Karim was a people smuggler—it was a pretty lucrative business then, driving people out of Shorawi-occupied Kabul to the relative safety of Pakistan.  (source)
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    Papaw had retired only a few years earlier, owned stock in Armco, and had a lucrative pension.  (source)
    lucrative = providing much money
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    By war's end, the Coalwood mine was a lucrative little operation, envied across the county.  (source)
    lucrative = profitable
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    Paul had recently received a lucrative commission from an affluent landowner, Marquardt, to design a necklace and matching earrings for his wife.  (source)
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    More ominous yet, it seemed that Savannah's most lucrative source of income—the shipping business—was on the verge of being choked off by, of all things, the old Talmadge Bridge.  (source)
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    Switzerland's reputation for secrecy in banking had become one of the country's most lucrative exports.  (source)
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    I decided to switch to housesitting, a far easier yet potentially lucrative line of work.  (source)
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    It sounded more lucrative than helping people at the local grocery store bag their groceries or carry the bags to their cars for loose change.  (source)
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    Was there anything else to understand except what was obvious to all the world—a heartless woman jilts a man when a more lucrative chance turns up.  (source)
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    She's got a very lucrative offer to fly for Mr. McLean.†  (source)
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    Our crawfish business ended up being pretty lucrative.†  (source)
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    With little productive to do, drug selling becomes a lucrative means of survival.†  (source)
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