Sample Sentences for
luxuriant
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    His hair was curly and dark like mine, except not as fashionably tousled or luxuriant.  (source)
    luxuriant = richly thick
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    She continually ran into the luxuriant weeds and creepers that walled in the path.  (source)
    luxuriant = growing thickly
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    There is a way, she'd said, and, in the morning, Mariam would tell her what needed to be done and they would do it, and maybe by tomorrow this time they would be on their way to this new life, a life luxuriant with possibility and joy and welcomed difficulties.  (source)
    luxuriant = rich
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    The pines are not tall or luxuriant, but they are sombre and add an air of severity to the scene.  (source)
    luxuriant = thick with growth
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    For most of the way they were forced right down to the bare rock by the water and had to edge along between that and the dark luxuriance of the forest.  (source)
    luxuriance = thick growth
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    If the first shoots of those freedoms sprang up in England, linguistically they flourished even more luxuriantly in America, where they were championed by two great writers of the nineteenth century.†  (source)
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    His yellow skin scarcely covered the work of muscles and arteries beneath; his hair was of a lustrous black, and flowing; his teeth of a pearly whiteness; but these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun-white sockets in which they were set, his shrivelled complexion and straight black lips.  (source)
    luxuriances = rich features
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    In each of the sisters there was one trait of the mother — and only one; the thin and pallid elder daughter had her parent's Cairngorm eye: the blooming and luxuriant younger girl had her contour of jaw and chin — perhaps a little softened, but still imparting an indescribable hardness to the countenance otherwise so voluptuous and buxom.  (source)
    luxuriant = growing well
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    It was a luxuriance of aspect, a fullness of growth, which made her appear more of a woman than she really was.†  (source)
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    The vines sprawled luxuriantly over the earth still, but the runt tomatoes ripened before they were full-grown, not trusting the sun to shine many weeks longer.†  (source)
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    It was a sad transformation, too, that her rich and luxuriant hair had either been cut off, or was so completely hidden by a cap, that not a shining lock of it ever once gushed into the sunshine.  (source)
    luxuriant = thick or abundant
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    Her brush was full when she finished, a thick nest of gold down, all the luxuriance of pregnancy falling away as her hormone levels readjusted.†  (source)
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    Carrie laughed luxuriantly.†  (source)
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