lavish upon
Example Sentences
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Argentina's devastated fans, many of whom could not afford the luxury they chose to lavish upon themselves by making the trip to Moscow, must demand a complete overhaul of the national team.
From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2018
Little Phil had grown very fond of old Peter, who seemed to lavish upon the child all of his love and devotion for the dead generations of the French family.
From The Colonel's Dream by Chesnutt, Charles W. (Charles Waddell)
Grant, Oh Lord! that what out of Thine infinite bounty Thou hast vouchsafed to lavish upon us, into whosoever hands it may devolve, may always be improved to thy glory.
From Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions Together with Death's Duel by Donne, John
There was no conceivable hospitality these two did not lavish upon their guests.
From The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky by MacDonald, Everett
What moneys do they lavish upon foolish pomp!
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 by Various
