Sentence examples for profligate display from inspiring English sources

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The problem for Puissant was how to frame this profligate display.

Nonetheless, I had a lot more fun with "Hudson Hawk" than I ever did with "Die Hard" or "The Terminator," because it offers, from beginning to end, such a prodigious, even profligate, display of imagination.

Anthony Ward's sets swirl up and around from the theater's famous drum revolve before disappearing from view in a profligate display of stagecraft and styles — constructivist, Dadaist, you name it — that tends to dwarf the attenuated narrative struggling to compete for our attention.

We were headed to the Opal Reef, where, three years earlier, a crew had filmed some of the remarkable scenes of coral spawning for the BBC Series "Blue Planet II". Guided by the phases of the moon, and with David Attenborough providing discreet and tasteful narration, the garden of corals simultaneously released clouds of eggs and sperm, in the world's most profligate display of fecundity.

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More notably, he indulged in the kind of profligate displays of affection which signal a definite eagerness to commit.

This is a dazzling display of invention, and accompanied by an equally profligate range of live musicians, including the Corsican group A Filetta, it seems to contain all the world's cultures.

No, the show is not yet ready to return to its profligate ways of a decade ago, when Ford reportedly spent as much as $30 million on its multitiered Detroit display.

Saracens, always notable for their ability to pack the crowds in their occasional jaunts to some of the bigger London venues, had just enough to hold off a persistent but profligate Quins side, although head coach Mark McCall will undoubtedly be concerned that his charges displayed little of the precision that has encapsulated their dominance in the past two seasons.

Profligate spending.

Analogies are profligate.

Talk about profligate.

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