sybaritism

Example Sentences

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Are we hooked to the crude sybaritism of the annual Super Bowl party?

From Slate • Feb. 4, 2016

But how, he was asked, did he manage to maintain his weight during seven months of sybaritism?

From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2015

Local officials, however, were quick to point out that pockets of deserving poverty did exist amid Marin's hot-tubbed sybaritism.

From Time Magazine Archive

By now it has been admitted to the full sybaritism of "summerland."

From Time Magazine Archive

Poverty and sybaritism go as ill together as roses and purple paper, but I have always been too much given up to the gratification of the eyes and of the senses.

From A Village Ophelia and Other Stories by Aldrich, Anne Reeve