lavishness

Example Sentences

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It all makes quite the spectacle, but this fight does not need such lavishness.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2024

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

They lived lavishly, but the plantation itself furnished most of the materials of the lavishness, so that there was no extravagance in such living.

From Recollections of a Varied Life by Eggleston, George Cary