- present participle of lavish.
lavishing
Example Sentences
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Allies hope to avoid a blow-up in Turkey by showcasing new spending and deals, and lavishing on hospitality.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
Companies were growing and bosses were lavishing ever-higher pay and perks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
For much of his second term, Trump has seemed to bestride the globe, lavishing his attention on a wide range of international issues.
From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026
“Fat Ham” practices what it preaches by lavishing laughter and delight as it encourages us to take our destinies caressingly in hand.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2024
Down these he hurried, and, seating himself on a rock, enjoyed the spectacle of this stupendous object, which, ever since the creation, had been lavishing its magnificence upon the desert, unseen by civilized man.
From Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers by Bulfinch, Thomas