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Recent Examples of sumptuous That’s true of the costumes as well, designed by the great Sandy Powell, who also created a host of sumptuous and cinder-girl looks for Cinderella, as well as a gorgeous array of suitably rustic-looking World War II-era handknits for the children in Mary Poppins Returns. Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 21 Mar. 2025 Think Prada accessories, Roberto Cavalli printed trousers, JPG graphic tees, sunglasses, and sumptuous fur jackets to boldly beat the Irish sea breeze. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2025 With comfy living areas with bistro tables, sumptuous marble bathrooms, and large private lanais with sweeping views of the ocean, mountain, or gardens, guests have ample room to spread out, relax, and really make themselves at home. Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 The sumptuous visuals should really pop on a 4K disk. Devonne Goode, Parents, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sumptuous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sumptuous
Adjective
  • Reviewers praise the smooth, luxurious feel of this comforter.
    Jamie Ballard, Allure, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The scene: The sands of Miami Beach, which were transformed into a luxurious playground/open air concert hall for the rich and famous.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The rock outfit’s latest push comes just ahead of the deluxe edition of From Zero, and the lead single from that project has been certified a true radio smash.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Listen to Four Tet and Oakenfold’s remixes below and check out the track listings for the deluxe editions of Mixes of a Lost World below.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • It is also known as Damask or Damascene rose and is revered for its luxuriant scent.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The development pre-built its luxuriant landscaping and outdoor plazas, then incorporated an indoor golf simulator, fitness center and café as tenant amenities.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • For all his Trump flattery and lavish gift-giving, Abe never scored Japan a pass in Trump 1.0 tariffs.
    William Pesek, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Even more impressive than just its size is its beautiful, lavish marble decoration inside.
    Danuta Hamlin, FOXNews.com, 13 Apr. 2025

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“Sumptuous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sumptuous. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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