Example sentences for: extravagant

How can you use “extravagant” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He has even been known to do this in French: garde-nez nose-protector is a logical amalgam of garder to guard and pince-nez: An extravagant garde-nez of gold filigree clung to the ridge of his nose.

  • Another extravagant musical, more unkind reviews.

  • Imeldific , made possible by Imelda Marcos, refers to ostentatious grandiosity and extravagant bad taste.

  • Another extravagant musical revival, it is said not to do justice to Leonard Bernstein's 1944 original about sailors on 24-hour leave in New York (which later became a Frank Sinatra-Gene Kelly movie).

  • Members of a rebellious 16th-century French faction were called Guisards because of their extravagant get-ups; the word has become a common, if rarely used, noun for a masquerader or mummer.


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