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
The light, absurd comedy, which gently mocks the lavishness of other musicals, premiered in 1994 at the American Repertory Theatre and was close to making it to Broadway.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 29, 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
Reginchen received them with eyes sparkling with delight, but Reinhold, after yesterday's rare expenditure of eloquence, was as monosyllabic as if he were compelled to make up for his unprecedented lavishness by redoubled parsimony.
From The Children of the World by Paul Heyse