How to Use opulent in a Sentence

opulent

adjective
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  • Took them to the opulent Venetian Room to hear Lou Rawls.
    — Dallas News, 4 Jan. 2023
  • The palace is home to the Hall of Mirrors, the Royal Chapel, and many other opulent rooms.
    — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2023
  • The book is an opulent eyeful from artists who have been under the radar for too long.
    — Ann Landi, WSJ, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Get to know the historic Winter Park area on a cruise among lakes, canals, opulent homes, and wildlife.
    — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2024
  • Brass Ram is expensive, opulent and a hell of a good time.
    — Dallas News, 1 Dec. 2022
  • Lapérouse, the landmark 18th-century eatery, served as the evening’s opulent venue.
    — Ian Malone, Vogue, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Perhaps the most opulent home in the series is where Steve and Ben Wood's mother Eileen resides.
    — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 18 Nov. 2022
  • The 40 opulent guest rooms and private homes feature sweeping sea-view windows and patios that make Big Sur the star of the show.
    — Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2024
  • The moment happens at the 0:48 mark in the video and sees the Poosh founder looking at herself in the mirror while standing in the center of an opulent room.
    — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 29 Aug. 2022
  • Even the elevator of the five-star hotel was sleek and opulent.
    — Francesca Street, CNN, 25 Oct. 2022
  • The flowers juxtaposed with the thick, curb chain, are somehow timeless and opulent at the same time.
    — Erika Veurink, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2024
  • English Regency style is all about opulent, all the things that sparkle and shine.
    — Sandra Duran, refinery29.com, 4 May 2023
  • Phantom of the Opera fans can now spend the night inside the opulent Parisian opera house that inspired the beloved musical and novel.
    — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The House of the Vettii, an opulent home in the ancient city of Pompeii, has reopened to the public after 20 years of restoration work.
    — Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Nothing is more opulent than slathering La Mer from head to toe.
    — Sara Klausing, Men's Health, 20 Nov. 2022
  • Since reopening in 2014, the sprawling, opulent, coral-pink restaurant in the French Quarter has been on a roll.
    — New York Times, 19 Sep. 2022
  • Her opulent gold earrings and wrist cuff popped against the monochromatic 'fit.
    — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
  • From bright turquoise velvet drapes to plush Deco area rugs, the 179 rooms and suites are every bit as opulent as the public spaces.
    — Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Red fabrics provide the backdrop and set an opulent tone.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Fruits of the wood, pencil-lead, and mocha flavors, plus a nice vein of acidity and opulent tannins, add up to a gorgeous sip.
    — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2023
  • The truth is that while parts of Moscow offer a small elite an opulent lifestyle, Russia as a whole is more than a bit ramshackle.
    — Paul Krugman, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2024
  • And there is still the room conjuring a grand ball where mannequins in opulent gowns are standing as though on balconies.
    — Amy Verner, Vogue, 23 Nov. 2023
  • What should be an opulent party quickly goes left when a guest is killed, and Imogene becomes the No. 1 suspect.
    — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 16 Jan. 2024
  • The shrimp toast, delightful on the first bite, became edgeless too fast with its opulent bath of butter, Gruyère, and bacon.
    — Jiayang Fan, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2023
  • The new behind-the-scenes clip showed the pair — now King Charming and his queen, Cinderella — filming near (what else?) a carriage, and posing in front of an opulent palace.
    — Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 22 Mar. 2023
  • El Panteón Nacional de los Héroes, an opulent chapel, is the resting place of leaders both revered and reviled.
    — Laurence Blair, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Guests can spot paintings by famous artists like Francisco Goya and Diego Velazquez in the opulent rooms.
    — Meena Thiruvengadam, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Take a page from the royals’ book by leaning into opulent velvet for your next special evening.
    — Sara Klausing, Men's Health, 18 Jan. 2023
  • The sprawling, opulent, coral-pink restaurant in the French Quarter has been on a roll since Ralph Brennan, a descendant of the restaurant’s founder, reopened it in 2014.
    — Brett Anderson, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The superstar shared pictures of her opulent neon-green outfit this morning, after taking the stage for the first show of a three-day stop in Atlanta.
    — Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Aug. 2023

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