as in expensively
in a luxurious manner
a richly decorated penthouse that showed off the owner's art collection to its best advantage
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Recent Examples of richly
Over her career, Alvarez has developed a richly personal language that the impressive agglomeration of her work connects and reveals.
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Elly Fishman, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Us remains a richly layered, destabilizing vision, and Film at Lincoln Center is proud to revive it in a new 35mm print—made to be seen, and reseen, on the big screen.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 21 May 2025
One was richly decorated, and included at least two swastikas carved on to polished gems.
—Chloe Mayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
While the vast majority of visitors spend their time exploring the South Rim, those who venture to the opposite side will be richly rewarded with unique views combined with just a fraction of the crowds.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
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Elly Fishman, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Us remains a richly layered, destabilizing vision, and Film at Lincoln Center is proud to revive it in a new 35mm print—made to be seen, and reseen, on the big screen.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 21 May 2025
One was richly decorated, and included at least two swastikas carved on to polished gems.
—Chloe Mayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
While the vast majority of visitors spend their time exploring the South Rim, those who venture to the opposite side will be richly rewarded with unique views combined with just a fraction of the crowds.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for richly
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That these are happening at a moment of precariousness for the industry writ large makes the stakes that much higher.—
Peter Kiefer,
HollywoodReporter,
4 June 2025
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The crypto industry writ large ended up as the largest source of political donations during the 2024 presidential election campaign.—
Rob Wile,
NBC News,
3 Mar. 2025
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The debris cloud billowed away to the stern, now tilted high above the ship’s Marconi wires.—
Jim Shepard,
New Yorker,
8 June 2025
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Instead the Panthers make the 2,500-mile trip back home flying high as that flight with the series knotted after Friday’s dramatic comeback triumph.—
Greg Cote,
Miami Herald,
7 June 2025
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“Richly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/richly. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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