Sentence examples for occupy extravagant from inspiring English sources
Every "season" from December to June (when Parliament was in play) the so-called beau monde would occupy extravagant town houses in Mayfair and St James's and attend court, the theatre and opera, the pleasure gardens, assemblies and balls.
This 35,000-square-foot building, in the "Magnificent Mile," Chicago's most expensive shopping district, houses not only the wildly popular American Girl dolls and their extravagant accessories, but enough distractions to occupy the average girl for a day or two.
They occupy different universes".
Would Occupy occupy Piccadilly?
When it comes to dining, Rose Hill Manor (2614 Upper Albert Road, Stonewall; rose-hill.com) occupies another lofty position: the top spot around for an extravagant meal.
From the omnipresent plastic cups, containing $3 beers, to the raucous bands occupying the main stage, the event, from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m., resembled an extravagant frat party.
The market occupies an ordinary room much like a large lift lobby, not designed by Mayer, that is cut off from his extravagant architecture.
Furthermore, the extravagant luxury and lavish public outlays of the local petty courts rendered Al-Andalus ripe for the foreign intervention that came when the Castilians occupied Toledo (1085), the key to the Meseta Central and to the entire peninsula.
URBANITES: Consider the real estate luxuries that have consumed your thoughts, occupied your daydreams, perhaps even encroached upon your bank accounts, from the relatively modest (your own washer and dryer) to the truly extravagant (your own pool on the roof).
