embarrassment of riches
Example Sentences
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The game is an embarrassment of riches for trivia buffs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
If your thing ever happened to be strong, slightly weird singer-songwriters to howl along with, the mid-1990s offered an embarrassment of riches.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2025
It’s no wonder the animated sequel proved to be an embarrassment of riches at the box office.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024
Abbie Ward steps in for Aldcroft at lock, an area where England have an embarrassment of riches.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2024
All this would be fine—an embarrassment of riches, to be sure; a tad too many treasures to be bestowed on a single human, certainly—if he were nice.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
