Example Sentences

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It all makes quite the spectacle, but this fight does not need such lavishness.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2024

This pillow styling technique ensures that your pillows become a focal point of your décor, providing a touch of lavishness to any room.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2023

It didn't feel that it was a time for for lavishness.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2023

Princess Diana catapulted the family into the modern celebrity era, tapping into notions of beauty, luxury, youth and lavishness, said Cele Otnes, co-author of “Royal Fever: The British Monarchy in Consumer Culture.”

From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2022

And write it she did, with a speed and a lavishness of plot that would have astonished more deliberate dramatists.

From Across the Stream by Benson, Edward Frederic