lavish upon
Example Sentences
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Argentina's devastated fans, many of whom could not afford the luxury they chose to lavish upon themselves by making the trip to Moscow, must demand a complete overhaul of the national team.
From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2018
They had, it appeared, a great deal to say and many attentions to lavish upon him.
From The Pretty Sister Of José 1889 by Reinhart, Charles Stanley
She was glad that walking made talking a waste of energy, for she wanted to think and feel and search her heart and soul for treasure to lavish upon the boy-man she was to marry.
From Girl Alone by Austin, Anne
Upon it they lavish the hues which other trees lavish upon their leaves.
From Under the Maples by Burroughs, John
It is purely mental, and I believe that the society of other girls will do more for her now than all the care and anxiety you lavish upon her at home.
From Just Gerry by Chaundler, Christine
