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How to use extravagances in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word extravagances? Here are some examples.

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Maybe that's why when we reach a certain age, we're supposed to confine such extravagances to birthdays, weddings and Christmas.
People are traveling less, not spending money on extravagances and looking to be with their family all helps to support our business model.
Smith refers to one of hedonistic King George's most legendary extravagances.
If you feel you can just walk on by then I hope you can live with your luxurious extravagances day after day while the world beneath us suffers.
But given the abject poverty Miller grew up in, it's hard to fault him for his extravagances.
Before I get lots of nasty letters about expat extravagances, I tell you now Bulgarians would embrace many of these business enterprises.
The cold, hard facts of any past extravagances at taxpayers ' expense may force him to fall on his sword.
Peanut hearts and safflower seeds are extravagances that many folks don't usually buy for themselves but would welcome as gifts.
The schools barely have enough money for a fully equipped football team, and they certainly have no money for extravagances like bus yards.
Lottery money has to be sought, not for luxuries or extravagances, but to maintain parks and public areas.
The extravagances of his palaces have also been given an airing.
The picaresque escapades and legendary extravagances of the brothers are indulged with a collective wink.
When you feel that everyone at the office has noticed your miserly and cheap behavior, start to make them feel guilty about their own extravagances.
For some, it could have been an impossible dream gathering dust in the corner of their minds, remembered fondly as one of the extravagances of childhood.
Mainly, these are harmless extravagances if the bank balance can cope.
The times of such architectural extravagances as turrets are passing.
I'm lucky to have friends who have wonderful extravagances, so it's possible on a fine summer's day to be taken on a splendid motor launch to lunch at Beaulieu on the river.
His extravagances are the horses they keep on a couple of acres in Surrey.
In another case an etheromaniac earl committed extravagances which, from a moral point of view, classified him among mental deficients.
The club simply cannot afford the New Zealander's drop-kicking extravagances.
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Examples from Classical Literature
To him I am only 'the old man' who refused to 'put up' longer for his fopperies and extravagances!
He regarded Verona's books, Babbitt's silver pencil, and flowers on the table as citified extravagances, and said so.
Customs almost forgotten revive or are reinvented in the mind of the hero, extravagances of grief and anger.
What I intended to convey was that though you can now venture on small extravagances, you seem to be going too fast.
History, however, shows no great progressive movement unaccompanied by exaggerations and extravagances.
Chide them for their frivolities and extravagances and vanities?
I am disappointed that I cannot report any extravagances in his opinions on the old masters.
They went there to flee vulgarity and extravagances, and to bathe and sit and talk and play with their children in peace, and the Desert Dervishes did not please them at all.
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