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opulent
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  • A prevalent feature in these compositions was ... a wasteful and opulent gush of "fine language";  (source)
  • Then I went back to hide in the frayed opulence of the old Pontchartrain Hotel on St. Charles.  (source)
    opulence = magnificence or luxury
  • a last relic of the opulence of Largelady Park  (source)
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  • Describing opulent wonders, he offered the family the use of one of the shah's former villas.  (source)
    opulent = magnificent and luxurious
  • It was Monterrey's oldest hotel, built before the Mexican Revolution; its opulence was reminiscent of the colonial period of great excesses.  (source)
    opulence = magnificence and luxury
  • Each of these pretty homes had a garden in front fenced with white palings and opulently stocked with hollyhocks, marigolds, touch-me-nots, prince's-feathers, and other old-fashioned flowers;  (source)
    opulently = magnificently
  • its subsequent expansion from a collection of huts and hitching posts into an opulent ranching center with razzle-dazzle saloons, an opera house, and the plushiest hotel anywhere between Kansas City and Denver  (source)
    opulent = magnificent and luxurious
  • The opulence of having a teacher for each grade made a deep impression on them.  (source)
    opulence = luxury
  • Fadawar's men were garbed in the same fashion, although less opulently.†  (source)
  • "How grand you look, Randolph," he continued in a thin voice while studying his host and glancing around at the opulent suite.  (source)
    opulent = luxurious (usually expensive)
  • Hagar believed she could spend her life there among the cut glass, shimmering in peaches and cream, in satin. In opulence.  (source)
    opulence = magnificence or luxury
  • Now that his secret was out, Milo relaxed with Yossarian and Orr and inflated opulently with a vast, shy pride.†  (source)
  • Many women who worked in their kitchens traded at our Store, and when they carried their finished laundry back to town they often set the big baskets down on our front porch to pull a singular piece from the starched collection and show either how graceful was their ironing hand or how rich and opulent was the property of their employers.  (source)
    opulent = magnificent and luxurious
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