luscious
adjective
highly pleasing to the taste or smell.
lusciously
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a word derived from
luscious.
Example Sentences
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“They are pretty lusciously green,” Cristhian Mace, a natural areas biologist for Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation, said of the cedar trees on Christmas Tree Lane in January.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2025
The most striking example of this may be Spanish painter Jusepe de Ribera’s 1631 portrait of a lusciously bearded Magdalena Ventura, whom he called “A Great Wonder of Nature.”
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2024
Netflix has created a lusciously crafted universe, where our heroes soar over roiling seas aboard bison that fly and armies battle with staffs, mid-air flips and power blasts.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
That’s a quality Pasquale demonstrates lusciously in “My Time of Day” and the eternal crowd-pleaser “Luck Be a Lady.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 10, 2022
The frames clattered to the floor, and the nurse got the full impact of Daoud's big brown eyes and lusciously thick eyelashes, which he batted.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
