Sentence examples for lavish summer from inspiring English sources

There was validation, too, of the club's lavish summer pursuit of Samuel Eto'o and Willian from Anzhi Makhachkala, with that pair, so rusty upon arrival, enjoying their most productive evening yet in English football.

One teardown that some people still lament was that of the lavish summer home that had been owned by Sir Douglas Alexander, the president of the Singer sewing machine company.

Lydia Staiano, a spokeswoman for the East Quogue Civic Association, agreed that the owners of lavish summer homes help offset the taxes of year-round homeowners like her who are of more modest means.

Sultan Ahmed III (ruled 1703 30) built several lavish summer residences on the Bosporus and the Golden Horn (an inlet that forms part of the harbour of Istanbul), and members of his immediate entourage built similarly lavish houses, holding frequent garden parties in imitation of the pleasures of Versailles in France.

The fancy opening and closing ceremonies also helped make the lavish summer Olympics in Beijing look less outlandish to the average provincial paddy worker.In this section Digging for victory Key change for Kiwis Secular trends All right then, just this once Crowning glory Eyes on the road For hire Anyone for toss the laptop?

Once the preserve of wealthy American industrialists -- one stretch along Lake Muskoka is called Millionaire's Row -- the Muskoka region is known as much for its cottages and lavish summer estates as for its 1,600 lakes, sheer granite cliffs and maple forests.

This continued in Hollywood where his lavish New Year's Eve parties became famous.

The Danish Girl Eddie Redmayne portrays a transgender woman in Tom Hooper's lavish 1930s melodrama.

Through her role in the lavish 1953 production Folies Bergère, she met the photographer George Harrison Marks.

IT'S not as if the annual calorie extravaganza at the White House holiday parties will look any less lavish this year.

"Intolerance" had its own inspiration, at least in terms of scale, in Giovanni Pastrone's lavish 1914 "Cabiria".