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lavishly
[ lav-ish-lee ]
adverb
- profusely, luxuriously, or extravagantly; in great amounts or without limit:
He spent lavishly, buying up properties and contributing a boat and more than $1 million to local authorities.
The recipes are lavishly illustrated with large color photographs intended to whet your appetite.
Other Words From
- o·ver·lav·ish·ly adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of lavishly1
Example Sentences
Did the brothers spend lavishly after they killed their parents?
For all that, the leading companies and others have spent lavishly to acquire customers, so profits have been hard to come by.
“So beautiful! So romantic! And so dirty!” said jogger Jeff Sanchez, 54, pausing near the lavishly ornate Alexandre III bridge, which overlooks one of the competition venues.
In 2009, while Mr. Lewis was editor of The Daily Telegraph, Mr. Winnett revealed that politicians had used government expense accounts to spend lavishly.
No doubt the mainstream media, forever addicted to bothsiderism, has been lavishly covering Hunter Biden's trial, almost as if to make up for the heavy coverage of Trump's objectively more important criminal trial.
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