Voorbeelden van lavish

• No public explanation has been offered for lavishing special benefits on these four favoured provinces rather than neighbouring and equally underdeveloped provinces.

• He showed a marked interest in what was then generally known as the novum opus, lavishing privileges and favours upon it.

• Being free from family responsibilities, he came to regard his flock as his children and lavished his love and care upon them instead.

• Details of background, opinions, foibles, are lavished on him as on nobody else.

• Despite all the attention lavished upon the equilibrium double layer, no generally valid theory has been produced.

• Could he not take heart from the love his family lavished on him and recover his old self?

• Overall, then, the poet has lavished considerable labour on this passage, adorning the gift-giving ceremony with both litotes and direct commentary.

• If he were to prove recalcitrant, while at the same time lavishing funds on his own residence, he might well be accused of selfishness or of unseemly luxury.