How different in their free-born luxuriance from the dusty and city-prisoned elms and willows she had left! ❋ Unknown (1854)
I put on his flannel shirt -- it fell down to my toes, like a bedgown; his drawers -- and they flowed in Turkish luxuriance over my feet. ❋ Wilkie Collins (1856)
Tame, cold, dispassionate minds resemble barren lands; warm, animated ones, rich ground, which, if properly cultivated, yields the noblest fruit; but, if neglected, from its luxuriance is most productive of weeds. ❋ Unknown (1769)
No doubt, with sufficient drainage, and great care in cultivation, and the tea plant might be made to exist in such a situation; but I am convinced it would never grow with that luxuriance which is necessary in order to render it a profitable crop. ❋ P. L. Simmonds (N/A)
Then I climbed the long street over the rock and cobble stones between walls half green with pellitory, houses with high gables and rough wooden balconies where geraniums shone in the shadow, and from which the trailing plants hung low in that supreme luxuriance which is the beginning of their death. ❋ Edward Harrison Barker (1885)
But ancient ruins are almost always found to be thus covered with plants which grow upon them, even at a very great height above the ground, with a luxuriance which is very surprising to those who witness this phenomenon for the first time. ❋ Jacob Abbott (1841)
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky; the country about is very rich, and every thing vegetable springs up with a luxuriance which is surprising. ❋ Frederick Marryat (1820)
And you can easily say things like that, given the luxuriance of youth. ❋ Jerry Ratch (2011)
The luxuriance of the grebe's summer headdress seems somehow out of step with the frigid greyness of this landscape. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Vice thrived in its most sordid and elegant forms, from squalid opium dens and off-the-street brothels
to the decorum and plush luxuriance of the so-called French restaurants. ❋ Unknown (2010)
There is softness in the luxuriance of the grass and the leaves of the silverweed, still curled in upon themselves and looking pale and almost feathery. ❋ Unknown (2010)
He understands that evil exists in the world and he knows how to portray it in all its self-justifying, self-pitying luxuriance. ❋ Unknown (2010)
But the general effect is rather tropical luxuriance with wild desert just outside & in plain view. . . ❋ Scott Eyman (2010)
So there I was, a few weeks later, in a gilded salon of the Elysee, when Grant, wearing his most amiable expression, which would have frightened Geronimo, was presented to the great Marshal, a grizzled old hero with a leery look and eyebrows which matched his moustache for luxuriance - a sort of Grant with garlic, he was. ❋ Unknown (2010)
He saw death from famine, war and disease as “the means of pruning the luxuriance of the human race.” ❋ Unknown (2009)
Color smolders into fruition, gaining in luxuriance and acidity. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Milky hot chocolate demands a quite different sort of a breakfast, luxuriance over austerity. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The equatorial region has a rainforest or selva type of vegetation unsurpassed in number of species and luxuriance of tree growth. ❋ Unknown (2009)
But there are also long well-crafted sentences that make a writer marvel in the sheer luxuriance of it all. ❋ EILEEN (2009)
My maid was in distress while I was luxuriating at the pool.
I was sipping my [martini] as I was luxuriating on the [veranda].
Look at that [Nan] luxuriating as she flosses across the street.
Mary was luxuriating all Monday long, as she washed her weekend sins away. ❋ Gay Duo (2021)
Mary was [luxuriating] all Monday long, as she washed away her weekend sins.
My maid was in distress, while I was luxuriating by the pool.
Look at that nan luxuriating, as she flosses across the street.
I was sipping my [mimosa], while I was luxuriating on the [veranda]. ❋ TheGayDuo (2021)
I am going to luxuriate in [the beauty] of [the prom] dress.
I am going to luxuriate in the hot [bubble bath]. ❋ Discoboogi (2010)
[Palm trees], [rolls royce], a [villa].
A luxury condiminium.
A luxury car.
A luxury yacht. ❋ Fracon (2008)
[Tessa Brooks] is such a [luxury] [girl] ❋ Handle Can’t Be Blank (2018)
Bob has the luxury of moving into a [spacious] [office] on [the second] floor. ❋ Gerard Irick (2008)
"The bedroom was sensually luxurious with its canopy bed, silk bed curtains, lace drapes, soft throw rugs, [overstuffed] sofa, voluptuous pillows, [satin sheets], and deep mattress."
"The low neckline of her [bodice] accentuated her luxurious figure, her sash wound around her waist just tightly enough to call attention to her full, shapely hips under her flowing, luscious skirt." ❋ Lorelili (2012)
"[I want] to luxuriate in [pleather]." ❋ Baby=daddy (2005)
Dude 1: Dude, that new [Red Yeti] song is [luxury] man.
Dude 2: Yeah babe, pure [lux]. ❋ Coleslawz (2013)
Man, that girl [Alisa] is so luxury. She could buy the world if she wanted to. Bill Gates and [Warren Buffet] have [nothing on] her! ❋ VitaMinh (2009)
