lavishness

Example Sentences

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Given the "scale and the lavishness" of tour shows, Reilly explains that visiting fewer cities means "a lot less transporting these very expansive, ambitious sets around the world".

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

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

The unprecedented can happen when someone roams the fields for 7,036 rushing yards and 114 touchdowns, a lavishness that could turn many a man into a diva.

From Washington Post • Oct. 8, 2021

In addition to having seen two generations pass away, something in the character of its entertainment, in the lavishness of its decoration, lent it the sacred permanence of a mausoleum, the mausoleum of mid-Victorian amusement.

From Carnival by MacKenzie, Compton