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Word: sumptuously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...even the sumptuous elegance of Tiffany's is no match for Hepburn's long, lean and striking grace...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, | Title: A Delicious 'Breakfast' | 2/11/1993 | See Source »

...Sumptuous volumes that would make any coffee table happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

While most Harvard students have been dreaming of a sumptuous turkey dinner, the Harvard men's hockey team has been dreaming of stuffing and roasting something else...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Business Before Turkey: Icemen Renew Rivalry Against Terriers | 11/24/1992 | See Source »

...dresses in Madonna-style bras, strips on stage and sings about justifying her love, but this songbird's debut album will never make MTV. Lesley Garrett, the English National Opera's untraditional lead soprano, presents a sumptuous assortment of operatic arias on DIVA! A SOPRANO AT THE MOVIES. Her finely colored voice with its firm vibrato is not elitist, and she sings this collection of songs that have made their way into films with a passion and abandon that would make Madonna envious. Garrett's plaintive Voi che sapete, from The Marriage of Figaro, and her flirtatious plotting in Quando...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Aug. 31, 1992 | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

Hughes, who has been Time magazine's art critic for the past two decades, has penned an exciting and timely civic history. In one sumptuous two thousand year sweep, Hughes jettisons the deadness of prose that most readers associate with History and instead writes with the same electric, cobaltblue style that colors his art writing. While presenting an astonishing array of historical bric-a -brac, Hughes also welds together history and culture, politics and architecture, into an incisive textual amalgam...

Author: By Juan Plascencia, | Title: Re-Inventions | 7/31/1992 | See Source »

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