sumptuous
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The romantic legend was that the composer was by then so successful and wealthy that he moved to a Paris townhouse and gave sumptuous parties and musicales for the rest of his life.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Patrick Summers, who chose this to end his 28 years as a music director, conducted a sumptuous performance in the Brown Theater.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
There were no immediate details on what kind of character Dern, 59, will play in the show, which typically involves murders, class tensions and sumptuous holiday spots.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
He converted the try and produced a sumptuous drop-goal to demonstrate his growing confidence after he returned to the side for the injured Sam Costelow.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Although it was only mid-morning, I cooked a sumptuous dinner for myself, but I don’t remember what it was.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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