Sample Sentences forluxurious (auto-selected)
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And suddenly the meal seemed luxurious. (source)luxurious = rich and superior in quality
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Bungo, that was Bilbo's father, built the most luxurious hobbit-hole for her (and partly with her money) that was to be found either under The Hill or over The Hill or across The Water, and there they remained to the end of their days. (source)
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Inside, he was surprised at how cramped it was, despite the luxurious appointments.† (source)
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As for the jet, it's not nearly as luxurious as Connor had expected.† (source)
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Mamaw Blanton's house was my favorite place in the world, though it was neither large nor luxurious.† (source)
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I try it on over my nightgown and it's so soft and luxurious.† (source)
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He fell under the luxurious sway of Life magazine.† (source)
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The kitten stretched luxuriously, and looked up at her with huge, innocent eyes.† (source)
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The muscles of his face grouped themselves in hideous luxuriousness, rippled once, then all cleared.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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There is even a moss called Sif's hair, named after my luxurious golden locks.† (source)
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There was a silence in which Crookshanks stretched luxuriously flexing his claws.† (source)
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When the intellectual muscle and moral nerve of the critics has been developed in the struggle with modern problem plays, the pettish luxuriousness of the clever ones, and the sulky sense of disadvantaged weakness in the sentimental ones, will clear away; and it will be seen that only in the problem play is there any real drama, because drama is no mere setting up of the camera to nature: it is the presentation in parable of the conflict between Man's will and his environment: in a word, of problem.† (source)
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The cramped conditions were luxurious by Jiuquan standards.† (source)
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And then, almost luxuriously, I stretched my arms high above my head.† (source)
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And there was a kind of luxuriousness in not rushing things, in not driving toward the hot grip and awkward tussle and the leer for the boys back in the dormitory when you got in, a new sensuality in waiting for the massive current to take you where you belonged and would go in the end.† (source)
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The student housing was luxurious, the rooms more like suites.† (source)
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meaning too rare to warrant focus
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I grant him bloody,
Luxurious, avaricious, false, deceitful,
Sudden, malicious, smacking of every sin
That has a name.
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Luxurious = lustful
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