Example Sentences

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Maybe you enter the store through one of the side doors to the Foodhall, where you’re overwhelmed by its lusciousness.

From Washington Post • Sep. 30, 2021

It's the perfect mix of buttery lusciousness, salt, acidity and heat; the condiment world's true platonic ideal of "Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat."

From Salon • Aug. 15, 2021

Despite the somber lusciousness of the cinematography, it’s this uncanny atmosphere that Coixet, who also wrote the screenplay, seems determined to scrub away, along with much of the novel’s profound and offhand strangeness.

From Slate • Aug. 27, 2018

The melted cheese is what gives it that yolk-like lusciousness.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2018

It is, however, an example of the danger, even to the greatest artist, of leaving his own style; for it lacks all the great virtues of Tintoret, without obtaining the lusciousness of Correggio.

From The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) by Ruskin, John