lavishness

Example Sentences

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Given the "scale and the lavishness" of tour shows, Reilly explains that visiting fewer cities means "a lot less transporting these very expansive, ambitious sets around the world".

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

Intricate passementerie, beaded embellishments and fringe trims adorned cushions, mirroring the lavishness and romanticism of Victorian interior design.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2023

It didn't feel that it was a time for for lavishness.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2023

One is a window into the rural South during the Great Depression while the other is a window into the over-the-top lavishness money offers those who, like Elvis, may have not had much growing up.

From New York Times • Nov. 1, 2022

In the days of Queen Elizabeth, that lover of gorgeousness used to make journeys about her kingdom that were regarded as an excuse for all magnificence and lavishness.

From In the Days of Queen Victoria by Tappan, Eva March