opulence

Example Sentences

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Roughly 90 percent of the UAE's population consists of foreigners and Dubai is its biggest city, with a carefully curated image for opulence and glamour.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

Born in Lombardy in May 1932, Valentino was known for his collections that displayed luxury, wealth and opulence as well as broad shoulder padding.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

Once that toned down, she emanated, through happiness and sorrow, alike, commanding opulence.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025

That Rococo quartet, completed in 1755, is a survey in the soft opulence of the style, filled with idealized nature, rich fabrics and scenes of courtly romance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

The opulence of having a teacher for each grade made a deep impression on them.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck