Sentence examples similar to extravagant 1 from inspiring English sources

The cauldron brought an extravagant £70,850.

Incidentally, both Short Cuts and Magnolia run for an extravagant 188 minutes.

"L'étreinte" (The Embrace) a work on paper done in 1971 over a two-day period, cost an extravagant £3.1 million.

And of course there were the extravagant 2008 Beijing Games, with a reported price tag of $40 billion or more.

Or at least she was, until she took to the air to launch an extravagant 80-second departing shot.

But it was not obvious whether this would suffice to bring the computation down from the extravagant 256 to something feasible.

Led by Sir Robert Napier, the punitive mission was extravagant: 13,000 soldiers, 8,000 auxiliary workers, and thousands of followers in search of adventure or a story.

Better to push the room rates up a little than ask guests to choose between the £20 cooked option or equally extravagant £8 for coffee and pastries.

THERE it was: an exhilarating, skylit expanse ringed by a cascade of ivy-festooned balconies, stacked tier upon tier for an extravagant 22 stories.

He was a self-indulgent epicure who often ran the table at extravagant 10-course dinners and died — suitably enough — of a stroke at 46.

At the end of Christie's session, an extravagant £3.17 million greeted a small sketch, torn and stained — the magic name Michelangelo presumably persuaded the lone bidder to battle against the reserve.