had luxuriated
- past perfect of luxuriate.
Example Sentences
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Humiliation In Providence, because Barber Philip Reitano shaved off Francesco Mastrostefano's moustache, which had luxuriated "continuously and undipped for . . . more than 47 years," Francesco Mastrostefano sued Barber Reitano for $2,000.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was much to be done to cleanse the beds in the garden of literature from all the weeds which had luxuriated there, and to fertilize a soil which had so long lain fallow.
From Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations by Robinson, Therese Albertine Louise von Jacob
I had luxuriated in a few brilliants and the old Polish rose-diamonds, and had descended to mounting a monstrous meerschaum pipe in silver.
From A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France by Duthie, William
Oh, she had fought against it at first, but lately she had luxuriated in it.
From The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado by Brady, Cyrus Townsend
Good Mrs. Brandon had harbored the pickets of both armies again and again, and had luxuriated in real coffee and tea and priceless salt at the hands of our officers.
From Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War by Cable, George Washington
