is lavishing
- present progressive of lavish (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The news media is lavishing praise on the new guidelines issued by Attorney General Merrick Garland to limit when prosecutors go after journalists’ phone and email records.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 23, 2021
He is lavishing high salaries and perks on his huge campaign staff.
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2020
But African-American music offers “such a rich, yet still underexplored, heritage,” Mr. Boriskin said in an email, that it warrants the attention the organization is lavishing on it.
From New York Times ● Dec. 6, 2014
The event — coupled with a fund-raiser being organized for this coming Sunday afternoon by the group — underscores the extra attention that Mr. Thompson is lavishing upon the community.
From New York Times ● Aug. 19, 2013
The gilded god of materialism is lavishing its blessings in the realm of science and invention and commercial enterprise, at the expense of aestheticism, till to-day there are thousands of artisans to every artist.
From A Fleece of Gold; Five Lessons from the Fable of Jason and the Golden Fleece by Given, Charles Stewart
