How do you use Splurge in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like flash or ware, plus the exact meaning.
Splurge meaning
- To (cause to) gush; to flow or move in a rush.
- To spend lavishly or extravagantly, especially money.
- To produce an extravagant or ostentatious display.
Synonyms of Splurge
Using Splurge
- The main meaning on this page is: To (cause to) gush; to flow or move in a rush. | To spend lavishly or extravagantly, especially money. | To produce an extravagant or ostentatious display.
- Useful related words include: flash, ware, waste, squander.
- In the example corpus, splurge often appears in combinations such as: splurge on, to splurge, splurge for.
Context around Splurge
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 15 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Splurge
- In this selection, "splurge" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, strawberry, happily, little and though stand out and add context to how "splurge" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 400 strawberry splurge there s and a little splurge in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "splurge" sits close to words such as alder, aphasia and aspirational, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with splurge
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It's a splurge, though, even with a sale. (9 words)
I’m making the case to splurge on this year. (10 words)
Patrice has decided not to splurge on a caterer; he will cook the meal himself. (15 words)
Before such a plan becomes reality, the EU needs to find a balance on the ability of economic juggernauts like Germany and France to splurge state aid and, on the other side, grant funds to small member states, which have no such firepower. (43 words)
But as you mention it, Gwyneth does have a "The Ridiculous but Awesome Gift Guide”, where you are recommended to splurge on a Gucci designer holder for doggie poo bags at just $420 and a Hermès dog toy box for $1,200. (42 words)
I think if you're already considering dropping two grand on an ebike you might as well splurge a bit and get the full suspension model, unless the extra 10 pounds (4.5kg) makes a difference to you. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Before such a plan becomes reality, the EU needs to find a balance on the ability of economic juggernauts like Germany and France to splurge state aid and, on the other side, grant funds to small member states, which have no such firepower.
But as you mention it, Gwyneth does have a "The Ridiculous but Awesome Gift Guide”, where you are recommended to splurge on a Gucci designer holder for doggie poo bags at just $420 and a Hermès dog toy box for $1,200.
But if you want to go all out and invest in a phone that offers an even more impressive display and camera system, the Google Pixel 7 Pro is definitely worth the splurge.
But these new ones are different: Their aromas are savory, they’re sleekly packaged and they’re formulated to appeal to the kind of people who splurge on fancy candles and expensive olive oil.
Click on the product image if you have the urge to splurge or check out the carousel for our budget-friendly buys.
From acupuncture to an igloo retreat, via silk pillows and a £400 strawberry splurge, there’s little Lucy Goff hasn’t done in the name of physical and emotional improvement.
From affordable stocker fillers to something to splurge on, the list includes a bit of everything you need to look after your skin, hair and body.
Giving the Pro Max some extra perks could further convince shoppers to splurge on Apple's biggest (and most expensive) iPhone.
However, we’d happily splurge on a box from whenever we wanted to spoil ourselves with restaurant-quality dishes in our own home.
I didn’t want to splurge on a professional or expensive steamer so I saw this one and bought it.
If you're more of a coffee connoisseur type who tends to opt for high-end beans at the market, a coffee club won't be as big of a splurge.
I’m making the case to splurge on this year.
I think if you're already considering dropping two grand on an ebike you might as well splurge a bit and get the full suspension model, unless the extra 10 pounds (4.5kg) makes a difference to you.
It's a splurge, though, even with a sale.
It’s time for a little splurge in the name of celebrating Maine seafood, specifically oysters harvested from all along Maine’s lengthy coast.
I will splurge on high-end shampoo and conditioner, go to the hairdresser every six to eight weeks for £100, have a manicure every four weeks for £35, and Botox every six months for £150.
Meal kits were once thought of us as a pricey date-night splurge, but most have since come down in price and many budget-friendly services have entered the field.
Part of being a console owner is understanding where to splurge and where to save money.
Patrice has decided not to splurge on a caterer; he will cook the meal himself.
Since Valentine’s Day is coming up, it’s the perfect occasion to splurge on something expensive and serve your loved one a dinner that they deserve.
Common combinations with splurge
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- splurge on 38×
- to splurge 36×
- splurge for 8×
- the splurge 7×
- of splurge 6×
- splurge but 5×
- splurge and 5×
- splurge little 4×
- splurge of 3×
- spending splurge 3×