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Lavished meaning

simple past and past participle of lavish

Using Lavished

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of lavish
  • In the example corpus, lavished often appears in combinations such as: lavished on, lavished praise, he lavished.

Context around Lavished

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Lavished

  • In this selection, "lavished" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, praise, first, republicans, praise, attention and endless stand out and add context to how "lavished" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and he lavished praise on and and perks lavished on him. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lavished" sits close to words such as abenaki, adria and afn, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lavished

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Tom then lavished more praise on Victoria. (7 words)

During the 2016 election, the media lavished him with free advertising. (11 words)

Maybe he resented the affection my mother so openly lavished on me. (12 words)

Silva has never been flustered and can always be relied upon to stand up in the most opportune moments, a cornerstone of the Manchester City era and a candidate for their best ever player, despite the money lavished on various other superstars. (42 words)

Saudi Arabia has lavished billions of dollars on sporting events in recent years, including the right to host the 2034 World Cup, the LIV Golf circuit, a Formula One Grand Prix and football’s Club World Cup. (37 words)

I used to think Republicans lavished so much love on Black candidates and others (like Condoleezza Rice) because they were keen to prove that they harbored no racism in their souls. (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

Before the spill, he lavished attention on her as soon as he would get home from work.

Erdoğan had first lavished a Turkish-made electric vehicle on Orbán during the strongman love-in.

I used to think Republicans lavished so much love on Black candidates and others (like Condoleezza Rice) because they were keen to prove that they harbored no racism in their souls.

Now it’s revealed that years of free trips and perks lavished on him by right-wing billionaire Harlan Crow went unreported—despite laws that clearly say they should be.

On social media, Marrazzo lavished endless praise upon Remdesivir, declaring it the best agent against coronavirus disease, and boasting that her hospital tries to use it on every covid-hospitalized patient.

Frankly, the last person who should be preaching about wasting taxpayer money is Dixon, who lavished taxpayer money on her sister, her campaign chair and her boyfriend.

Saudi Arabia has lavished billions of dollars on sporting events in recent years, including the right to host the 2034 World Cup, the LIV Golf circuit, a Formula One Grand Prix and football’s Club World Cup.

The court was told a witness to their relationship described the girl 'as being head over heels in love with Saj' while another said Joman lavished her with gifts and money.

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The talent has certainly been living up to the praise lavished on him by McIlroy, currently sitting proudly as the world's fourth-ranked golfer.

Tom then lavished more praise on Victoria.

Day after day he has filled stadia up and down the country and he lavished praise on himself for the ‘tremendous crowds I’ve achieved.

Frank Vogel lavished praise on his defense, which has now quieted an impressive cadre of scorers, including Portland’s Damian Lillard and C.J. McCollum in addition to Harden and Westbrook.

In a surprisingly short speech, he lavished praise on Mr. Johnson and warned that uncomfortable economic choices lay ahead.

Silva has never been flustered and can always be relied upon to stand up in the most opportune moments, a cornerstone of the Manchester City era and a candidate for their best ever player, despite the money lavished on various other superstars.

That was emblematic of the kind of love and attention that was lavished on every part of the show, and I think it showed.

The football icon lavished his money on his excessive lifestyle and had some of it stolen by people who took advantage of him, reports in Italy claim.

During the 2016 election, the media lavished him with free advertising.

He was misused by Mourinho, which is odd given some of the praise lavished on his charge by the Portuguese on various occasions.

Maybe he resented the affection my mother so openly lavished on me.

Tavleen Singh, a veteran journalist, also lavished praise on the prime minister.

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Common combinations with lavished

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lavished" in a sentence?
An example: "Before the spill, he lavished attention on her as soon as he would get home from work." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "lavished" from authentic English texts.
What does "lavished" mean?
Lavished means: simple past and past participle of lavish
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