All 8 Uses of
luxurious
in
The Fountainhead
- She looked at the crystal objects spread before her; they were like sculptures in ice—they proclaimed her own cold, luxurious fragility; and she thought of his strained body, of his clothes drenched in dust and sweat, of his hands.†
Chpt 2.1 *
- He was a member of a corporation formed for the purpose of erecting a luxurious hotel on Central Park South.†
Chpt 2.10
- He did not feel like working and he allowed himself a rest, relaxing luxuriously in an armchair, letting his fingers follow the rhythm of a complicated symphony.†
Chpt 2.13
- It contained a few branches of white lilac, more extravagantly luxurious than orchids at this time of the year.†
Chpt 2.15
- The paper was like a luxurious mistress whose every need was satisfied without inquiry about the price.†
Chpt 3.1
- Everything on the yacht had an air that made her think it was the first truly luxurious place she had ever entered: the luxury was secondary, a background so proper to him that it could be ignored.†
Chpt 3.4
- I want it to be a palace—only I don't think palaces are very luxurious.†
Chpt 4.2
- The walls of Wynand's office—the only luxurious room in the Banner Building—were made of cork and copper paneling and had never borne any pictures.†
Chpt 4.4
Definition:
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(luxurious) rich and superior in quality