extravagance
Example Sentences
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"We don't need all that extravagance to find our soulmate. The channel isn't as essential as it used to be," agreed Roslin Dantin, a 30-year-old cattle farmer.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
He says most buyers are not chasing extravagance as much as efficiency.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026
This study of extravagance and sanctity made Handel seem utterly relevant in his attempt to thwart early 18th century censorship and say something important.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
And those who didn’t have benefited indirectly from its extravagance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
Sometimes for extravagance to pick a bunch of flowers for the one table.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
Vocabulary lists containing extravagance
The Crucible
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The Importance of Being Earnest
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30 GRE Words Beginning with "E" and "F"
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