sumptuous

IPA: sˈʌmptʃwʌs

adjective

  • Magnificent, luxurious, splendid.
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Examples of "sumptuous" in Sentences

  • The design is beautiful and sumptuous.
  • Sumptuous figures recall the vineyard setting.
  • The interiors are in a sumptuous classical style.
  • He said, “What shall we call your sumptuous creation?”
  • At the end, Nastenka and Ivan have a sumptuous wedding.
  • The overall look of the film is at once spare and sumptuous.
  • As always, sumptuous feasts were held to celebrate the occasion.
  • After a sumptuous Christmas feast, the family was ready to sleep.
  • His sumptuous mansion was plundered during the plague by thieves.
  • The furnishing and fittings of the two Chinese restaurants are sumptuous.
  • Then she robed her in sumptuous robes and set apart for her a place in the
  • Konstantin Thon was responsible for the sumptuous decoration of the interiors.
  • They live in sumptuous quarters, with beautiful flowers in large vases, and have a butler, Alfred.
  • On a superficial note, I loved all the beautiful tracking shots of paintings in sumptuous widescreen.
  • Then he made peace between them and clad them all in sumptuous robes of honour and hanselled them with precious jewels of land and sea.
  • Then he bade bring forth money and apparel and clad them in sumptuous robes of honour and showered largesse upon them, wherefore they all loved him and obeyed him.
  • Not only English society, but Indian princes and princesses, American millionaires, and Continental aristocrats attended this ball attired in sumptuous costumes worth thousands upon thousands of pounds.
  • Nick Gevers said it best: "(the novel) tells in sumptuous claustrophobic detail just how alien -- and alienated -- a human society might become, portraying a mighty far-future city state driven by absolute standards of meritocracy turning against itself in hysteria and bloodshed"

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