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 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 Every four years talk surfaces in California that this time will be different, that the state, lavished with attention, will finally wield its weight and play the kingmaking role that has so long eluded its many millions of voters. Laurel Rosenhall, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2023 The en suite bathroom feels just as lavish with a soaking tub, a custom vanity, and five-foot oculus windows. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 May 2023

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“Lavish with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lavish%20with. Accessed 5 Dec. 2023.

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