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How to use lavished in a sentence

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Over the top of this whole unappetizing mess is lavished a huge helping of gore.
The love and affection lavished on her made very good photographs and showed that India did have a heart.
Like Beloved, Wild appears to possess an uncontainable hunger, a desire that is lavished on sweet things.
Moreover, the roulette wheel is gorgeous, and worth the lingering slo-mo shots lavished upon it.
He has lavished colours on his canvases, but has blended hues subtly in an attempt to give a new dimension and depth to the works.
Upon these burses much ornamentation is lavished, and this has been the case since medieval times, as many existing examples survive to show.
Much of the corporate frenzy is being lavished on the bemused core of the Barmy Army.
Despite the attention lavished on telegenic backdrops and gauzy imagery, spoken words still matter in politics.
It is long, dark, lugubriously lit and, in its reticent way, it murmurs about the sheer sum of money that has been lavished on it.
The Government has also lavished funds on the constituency over the past year and sent a record number of ministers to attend events there.
They lavished many gifts on the King, and they praised his advisers for their wisdom in bringing the palace to completion.
With his own lips he proclaimed the rewards to be lavished upon the restorers of the dynasty.
In ever greater numbers, collectors lavished their treasures on the museum.
If the universe hasn't lavished you with extravagance lately, use this week's Mercurian energy to add some major extensions to your wish list.
The hotel lobby was lavished with fancy furniture and expensive pictures hung on the wall.
The whole family fortune is lavished upon diadems and necklaces of true or false gems. They have no other wealth.
While Wilkinson has been shunning the limelight, Dawson is relishing the attention that has been lavished on him.
The question remains as to whether, despite all the praise being lavished on him, he will eventually be seen to have overreached himself.
He was a godfather to a dozen kids, and lavished them all with expensive gifts.
A lovely temptress lavished her affection upon him, attempting to lure him away.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The ladies, in particular, lavished upon him adulations without any bounds.
Students of the human frame say that they never saw such a wealth of looseness and limberness lavished upon one person.
The gushing fulness of unchilled love is lavished even on inanimate and senseless things, in a happy childhood.
She lavished care and attention on her brother, and often talked to him about Miss Nevil.
She lavished all the pent-up affection of an unloved existence on her husband.
The article on which the mound builder lavished most of his skill was the pipe.
He had a most marvelous power of invention and lavished ornament on everything, carrying the rocaille style to its utmost limit.
I sent a scornful reply to Don Benitos letter, returning, with usurious interest, the opprobrious terms he had lavished upon me.
On costume, anachronistic but elaborate, the manager lavished his money and ingenuity.
The Phnicians who surrounded the king lavished upon him adulations borrowed from paganism.
What pleasures where sense lavished its uncounted varieties?
The owner had lavished a fortune in the purchase of unsalable treasures.
A nattering distinction, which he seldom lavished upon his visitors.
If anyone had known the care lavished on that dolly, I think it would have touched their hearts, even while they laughed.
All that dark treasure to be lavished on the very man, to whom nothing else could so adequately pay the debt of vengeance!
And the loving attentions Aunt Polly lavished upon him were the one thing capable of making him more uncomfortable than he was before.
During a quarter of an hour he lavished on him his myrrh and honey.
The old Greek gods had favorites upon whom they lavished their affections.
For another whole week she lavished the tenderest care on him.
For the rest, he had lavished Justin nobly for his mother's sake.
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