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.
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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.
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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
After the scalp camera did its thing (and each member had her results recorded to share with the world), their heads were lavished with intense TLC, including an essential oil treatment, massage, a deeply cleansing shampoo and some high-tech rejuvenation, including a blue light therapy massage.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 18 July 2023
The rationale for such gastronomic banishment was due largely to an ignorant prejudice that Italian-American food, represented in its most generous form, was a huge plate of overcooked spaghetti swimming in overcooked tomato sauce and lavished with meatballs the size of a Titleist No. 4.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 17 July 2023
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
After the scalp camera did its thing (and each member had her results recorded to share with the world), their heads were lavished with intense TLC, including an essential oil treatment, massage, a deeply cleansing shampoo and some high-tech rejuvenation, including a blue light therapy massage.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 18 July 2023
The rationale for such gastronomic banishment was due largely to an ignorant prejudice that Italian-American food, represented in its most generous form, was a huge plate of overcooked spaghetti swimming in overcooked tomato sauce and lavished with meatballs the size of a Titleist No. 4.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 17 July 2023
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