Example Sentences

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MADISON, Wis. — The brain that follows college football, an organ both misused and delighted, would seem to have luxuriated in a respite Saturday.

From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2017

But in most respects I have luxuriated in unprecedented choice and freedom.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 13, 2016

And next to that he would have luxuriated in the irresponsible omniscience of the Special Correspondent.

From The Gilded Age, Part 5. by Warner, Charles Dudley

The earth would have been a vast greenhouse covered with smoked glass; and a vigorous though mayhap loosely knit and faintly colored vegetation would have luxuriated under its shade.

From The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed by Miller, Hugh

She spent, in fact, good deal of money, and luxuriated in so doing as she tfould never have luxuriated in spending it in finery for herself.

From Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" by Williams, C. D. (Charles D.)