- comparative of lush.
lusher
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of lusher
Example Sentences
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Some of the lusher scraps—velvets, taffetas, silks, lace—I turned into sumptuous ballgowns for my sister’s proto-Barbie doll.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
Muddier hues give way to lusher colors as they go deeper into the abandoned streets of Boston.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2023
Hoylake was parched when Woods won in 2006, famously using his driver just once over the four days, while McIlroy triumphed on a lusher course after third-round rainstorms.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2023
Try Hawaiian-style sherbet, a recipe that’s lusher than sorbet but more ethereal than ice cream.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2023
But the crotons were lusher than ever and the variegated bougainvilleas she hadn’t thought would take were heavy with pink blossoms.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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