lavish with

phrasal verb

lavished with; lavishing with; lavishes with
: to give (someone or something) a large amount of (something)
They lavished us with gifts.

Examples of lavish with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But if working out isn’t on the vacation agenda, standard rooms are still quite lavish with private patios, rainfall showers, and mod furnishings. Emily Hochberg, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2024 The moves, which come amid rising tensions, are designed to protect American clean energy jobs and industries that the administration has lavished with major investments to try to catch up with the Asian powerhouse. Janet Wilson, USA TODAY, 16 May 2024 Today's top stories Iranian officials have been lavish with their praise for the unprecedented retaliatory air strikes Iran sent at Israel over the weekend — despite the fact that Israel and its allies intercepted 99% of the drones. Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 16 Apr. 2024 Priced at $138,000, the watch is lavished with hand-finishing techniques, while customization options are also being offered. Jeremy White, WIRED, 11 Apr. 2024 Courtesy of jewelry houses like Cartier, Tiffany & Co., and Chaumet, these are pieces lavished with eye-popping precious stones, and feature price tags that can stretch into the millions. Liam Hess, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2024 Most Popular Meanwhile, at the SoHo pop-up of Audrey Gelman’s home goods store The Six Bells in New York City, the tree was decorated without ornaments—instead lavished with sprays of burgundy, mustard, and tawny brown velvet bows. Jocelyn Silver, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2023 Crab croquettes, under a wig of frizzled lemongrass and lime leaf, are a lovely prelude to that Chilean sea bass, E-San Style, lavish with moons of kabocha squash. Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2023 The second-term Democratic governor and multi-billionaire has been lavished with hundreds of gifts from around the world, ranging from a $950 bottle of Japanese whiskey to 35 cents: a quarter and dime, to be exact. John O'Connor, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2023

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“Lavish with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lavish%20with. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.

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