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sybaritic

[sib-uh-rit-ik] / ˌsɪb əˈrɪt ɪk /


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The son of wealthy Venezuelan Marxists, Ramírez quaffed champagne and chased women like the most sybaritic of bourgeois youth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026

The ever-prescient Eve spent her formative years living this dry observation with sybaritic relish, waking up the next day to write it down.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2021

Cedarbrook Lodge is a secret among sybaritic travelers looking for a dose of wellness and rest.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2021

Colossally wealthy by his mid-30s, Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. reared the nine Kennedy siblings in a cocoon of sybaritic luxury, flagrant privilege and frequently libertine license.

From New York Times ● Sep. 8, 2020

He addressed him with the proper degree of ferocity, telling him that he was a scoundrelly opportunist, a sybaritic barbarian, a disgrace to his upbringing and his ancestors, “AND”—and he paused in weighty emphasis—“a very...bad...dog!”

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford


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