Adjective : an extravagant shopper. ,extravagant expenses; extravagant prices. ,extravagant praise. From Dictionary.com.
Spending extravagantly is still being extravagant. From Wordnik.com. [House to back off from controversial plane purchase] Reference
This is a flagrant misconception to be found in extravagantly chauvinistic history books. From Wordnik.com. [Élie Ducommun - Nobel Lecture] Reference
The freedom to play so 'extravagantly' has come from knowing there is a life after cricket, whether it be in design, technical analysis or writing. From Wordnik.com. [Cricket Web - Latest News] Reference
Not extravagantly so, but as Dorothy said "exquisitely so.". From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy Dale : a girl of today] Reference
But it's one thing for a rich yuppie to spend so extravagantly. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
De Cavagnac and Bigot bought cheaply and sold extravagantly dear. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1] Reference
That you are in the hands of an extravagantly talented filmmaker. From Wordnik.com. [A Blue Christmas] Reference
"There is nothing else on that park that is extravagantly put up.". From Wordnik.com. [London 2012 progress report: Will Britain deliver on Olympic promises?] Reference
The conservatives and liberals get to blow hot and cold, extravagantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Middle Is The Message] Reference
Likewise in Herod we see how extravagantly blind and foolish ambition is. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
Nicholas, extravagantly amused to learn of the trick that had been played. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
They appreciate nice things but do not collect them or otherwise live extravagantly. From Wordnik.com. [Her Cocoon Of Values] Reference
She is not wanting to buy extravagantly, and she ought to have all that she has asked. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Hill House] Reference
I'm struck by how the rural and the indigenous folk are no longer extravagantly advertised. From Wordnik.com. [Bharati Chaturvedi: Struck Off the Posters] Reference
Among them were first, chariot and horse races, of which the Romans were extravagantly fond. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
At one pricey restaurant not long ago I tipped extravagantly, chiefly to impress a new date. From Wordnik.com. [Over-The-Top Tips] Reference
However, at this period she lived well -- even extravagantly -- but, of course, saved nothing. From Wordnik.com. [Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude] Reference
John served me, and I had been told I was paying him extravagantly, was eleven dollars a month. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler Magazine, Vol III. May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
This was the era of crested lambeosaurs and the extravagantly horned and frilled styracosaurus. From Wordnik.com. [New Theories And Old Bones Reveal The Lifestyle Of The Dinosaur] Reference
She cooked and baked, preparing sumptuous Easter brunches and extravagantly decorated Christmas pastries. From Wordnik.com. [Rapid Descent] Reference
They lived extravagantly, and his 1971 death left her financially strapped -- but not without other resources. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman Of The World] Reference
A splendid house, extravagantly furnished, green lawns, gardens bright in colours, and rich pasture lands around. From Wordnik.com. [Grey Town An Australian Story] Reference
"Indeed, I cannot go to him, on any account; he is a most horrid man, I am told, and charges most extravagantly.". From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852] Reference
In general, however, country houses were merely surrounded with gardens, of which the Romans were extravagantly fond. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
For the vendue opened, and they began to buy extravagantly, notwithstanding all his cautions, and their own fear of taxes. From Wordnik.com. [One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed] Reference
Have the Roaring '20s ever roared with such vibrant, violent, extravagantly entertaining life as in HBO's Boardwalk Empire?. From Wordnik.com. [Roush Review: Dazzling Boardwalk: I'll Drink to That!] Reference
They admire Castro and Chávez, and want to repeal NAFTA, renationalize parts of the economy and spend money extravagantly. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico's Sinking Front Runner] Reference
Lily Andrews that had first appeared at Miss Allen's -- extravagantly overdressed, noticeably fat, and crude in every respect. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl Scouts' Good Turn] Reference
I guess what they mean is an extravagantly good health care plan in the same way that Cadillacs can be extravagantly nice cars. From Wordnik.com. [Forget 'Cadillac' Health Care; Americans Need A Buick] Reference
Timothy picked up his biscuit, in his agitation he rebuttered it extravagantly on top of butter already there, and resumed operations. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
This regard was a passion, morbid, no doubt, by excess, and, even at that, extravagantly demonstrated; but it was fundamentally sincere. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
TUCKER: Perry's album has its serious moments, extravagantly emotional ballads in which the 25-year-old gets in touch with her inner 15-year-old. From Wordnik.com. [Katy Perry: A 'Teenage Dream,' An Artistic Musician] Reference
And it's no use the art community complaining about this image when it has spent the last few years extravagantly vaunting connections with big money. From Wordnik.com. [Art's Faustian pact with commerce means it's no good carping about cuts] Reference
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