The extravagance of the court and the high cost of war absorbed all of France's resources and efforts to rationalize the tax system failed. |
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. |
He lived a life of extravagance and lecherousness, and had engaged in all sorts of evil conduct. |
It treads a delicate line between tasteful extravagance and over-the-top kitsch. |
Many men lampooned her for her extravagance, but women, by contrast, envied her. |
By his late twenties, Disraeli's sartorial and social extravagance had left him deep in debt. |