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Example sentences for: lavish
How can you use “lavish” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
This ceramic screen resembles the lavish Nine Dragon Wall in the town center, but here the middle dragon, terrifyingly, faces forward.
De Bont, a lavish materialist who thinks that movies can do anything if you throw enough money around, wants to scare you by showing you stuff.
Critics lavish director Wes Anderson and co-writer Owen Wilson (who performed similar duties on Bottle Rocket ) with praise for their film about a bright but underachieving high-school misfit (Jason Schwartzman) who ends up competing with Bill Murray for the affection of a young teacher: "an exuberantly original comedy" (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ). Murray has won several critics' awards for his performance, but now that the film is in general release (it had a brief run in December to qualify for the Academy Awards), a few dissenters have surfaced, including the Wall Street Journal 's Joe Morgenstern and Slate 's David Edelstein, who says the writers "spend a lot of time patting themselves on the back for being aggressively unconventional."
Our favorite--and most flowery--account of lavish celebrity spending comes from the Globe 's Charlene Tilton, who reports that Leonardo DiCaprio and "two flamboyant guy pals" were recently spotted perusing the sheets and towels at Los Angeles' Beverly Center.
“Additionally, I found that various pharmaceutical companies were paying state employees directly—also giving them trips, perks, lavish meals, transportation, honorariums up to $2,000 for speaking in their official capacities at drug company events.
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