luxuriant

In place of velvet and luxuriant lushness, there was fixating intensity and raw power.

She said they mow the lawn down to about 3 inches tall, but it grows back quickly into luxuriant waves.

Nevertheless, Gus Van Sant’s luxuriant directing ensures that “Capote Vs. The Swans” is aesthetically solid, especially in interludes such as the black and white third episode’s retreat to 1966 for a fictionalized project by the Maysles brothers – an invented scenario in which Capote plays each swan’s vanity against the others leading up to his storied Black and White Ball.

She said they mow the lawn down to about 3 inches tall, but it grows back quickly into luxuriant waves.

When we first meet Eugénie, she is preparing a lavish meal for Dodin and his coterie of culinary devotees, as we see in a gloriously luxuriant sequence that has the panache and precision of a great musical number.