extravagance
Example Sentences
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In the background to all of that extravagance was a pending Premier League judgment against Man City on 115 charges of breaching financial regulations over the course of a decade.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
As a result, Prof Voon says, friends or family can regard the change in behaviour as generosity or extravagance - rather than anything pathological - and so it continues.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
There was eloquent solo playing in the orchestra, and extravagance from the solo singers.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
"We don't need all that extravagance to find our soulmate. The channel isn't as essential as it used to be," agreed Roslin Dantin, a 30-year-old cattle farmer.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
Not even his granddaughter’s prodigious talent for extravagance was able to make a dent in his purse.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
Vocabulary lists containing extravagance
The Crucible
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The Importance of Being Earnest
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