as in luxurious
showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort
the cruise ship claims to offer sumptuous furnishings, exquisitely prepared cuisine, and stellar entertainment
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Recent Examples of sumptuous
Renovated in 2021 to become fully carbon neutral and solar powered, the airy cafe attracts visitors and locals alike for sumptuous sandwiches like slow roasted pork on fluffy baguette and cauliflower, pesto and ricotta on focaccia.
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Anna Haines, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
The piece is the company’s Her Shawl Collar Reglan Jacket, which features a sumptuous shawl collar as well as bunched three-quarter length sleeves.
—Mikelle Street, WWD, 2 Nov. 2024
That includes many sumptuous cooking scenes, shot with all the care of Chef’s Table, in which Tita funnels her love into golden cream fritters and her devastation into pastel-pink icing.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
My favorite way to style this belt is over a black blazer in a sumptuous fabric like velvet or satin with trouser pants for a modern take on the tuxedo idea.
—Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Glamour, 30 Oct. 2024
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Anna Haines, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
The piece is the company’s Her Shawl Collar Reglan Jacket, which features a sumptuous shawl collar as well as bunched three-quarter length sleeves.
—Mikelle Street, WWD, 2 Nov. 2024
That includes many sumptuous cooking scenes, shot with all the care of Chef’s Table, in which Tita funnels her love into golden cream fritters and her devastation into pastel-pink icing.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
My favorite way to style this belt is over a black blazer in a sumptuous fabric like velvet or satin with trouser pants for a modern take on the tuxedo idea.
—Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Glamour, 30 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sumptuous
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Enter the Neiman Marcus Holiday Book, a classic guide to the most luxurious festive shopping imaginable.Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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The luxurious set it’s included in is essential for anyone who wants to ring in the holidays the JLo way.Jackie Fields, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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Towers, for his part, has collaborated with Duki and Messiah this year after releasing a deluxe version of his album, La Pantera Negra, last month.Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2024
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The link appears on the regular Elphaba, Glinda and Nessarose dolls as well as the deluxe Elphaba and Glinda dolls.Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Nov. 2024
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One Madison’s slate of attractions includes a public gym (run by Chelsea Piers Fitness) so spacious and luxuriant that members might be tempted to move in.Justin Davidson, Curbed, 21 Nov. 2024
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This was a man who had lengthy experience in surviving far from luxuriant conditions, firstly from his time living with the destitute of Paris and London as part of his first successful non-fiction volume and secondly as a fighter for the Republican cause in the Spanish Civil War.Rob Crossan, JSTOR Daily, 15 Nov. 2024
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Cat lovers flocked to the comments section to celebrate the pets' lavish lifestyle.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
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In fact, her lavish lifestyle and problems with the IRS once left Lohan close to bankruptcy.Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Sumptuous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sumptuous. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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