How To Use Lush In A Sentence

The interiors are beautifully kept and the countryside is lush and fruitful. Times, Sunday Times
Immersed in her ample lap, her adoring voice broadcasting stereophonically through her bosoms, I absorbed the sensationalistic stories and lush illustrations of baby Moses in his basket, later parting the very Red Sea. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Josefina Scaglione's YouTube video When Mr. Laurents first called the willowy soprano, who speaks with lushly rolled r's and sometimes interrupts conversation to ask the meaning of an English word, she was performing the role of Amber Von Tussle in a Buenos Aires production of "Hairspray. I've Just Met a Girl Named Josefina
The question was tinged with a touch of sarcasm that made her embarrassed flush renew its bright shade and caused her to clench her fists.
Innovations in touchless technology have made it possible to install an automatic flusher without ripping out existing fixtures.

Linguix Browser extension

Fix your writing
on millions of websites

Get Started
For Free Watch how it works

They say that simply flushing out rogue unleaded petrol is sufficient. The Sun
We're on a misty riverbank, with lush, flowering trees and towering storybook castles in the background.
Walpole from then on ridiculed GW, calling him a fanfaron braggart, and saying that he soon “learned to blush for his rodomontade.” George Washington’s First War
It's surrounded by mountains lush with greenery, bordered with wildflowers and dotted with water lilies.
It's frilly and inconsequential and best known for its appearances on princesses, dolls and blushing faces. Times, Sunday Times
I was in a beautiful and cushy room, with maroon painted walls and plush chairs all around.
The journey north-west from Edinburgh is a delight, with lush pasturelands giving way to the rugged beauty of the Trossachs and then Argyll and the western seaboard.
On Sunday evening, after the dishes had been washed and Jared was in bed, Charisse and Stefàn were lounging comfortably on the plush leather cuddler sofa in their den and listening to a classic Grover Washington, Jr. CD. Who Said It Would Be Easy
A pickup truck was circling the pond, which flushed some birds out of the reeds and into the open water.
Ranked below the flush is the straight, which consists of five cards in rank sequence but now having the same suit. What Beats What in Poker? | Poker Hands
A creaky door led to a small shower room with plush red towels. Times, Sunday Times
The Gonubie River does not have a typically big flushing flow while silting in Transkei rivers is a result of ‘poor land use practice’.
Today's kitchens have high-tech appliances, lush countertops, designer cabinets, and tile or wood floors.
She was a pretty vessel: schooner-rigged, very low in the water, and -- as we found out when we took her -- of very deep draught; broad in the beam, and ` flush-decked 'fore and aft, with no raised fore or after castles. Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess
Supported by an angelic chorus and lush orchestration, Gibb extolled the virtues of "fingering foreign dirty holes," arguing that while love may be grand, he'd rather "let 'coupledom' die Spinner
It was a noble situation — noble as the ancient hau tree, the size of a house, where she sat as if in a house, so spaciously and comfortably house-like was its shade furnished; noble as the lawn that stretched away landward its plush of green at an appraisement of two hundred dollars a front foot to a bungalow equally dignified, noble, and costly. ON THE MAKALOA MAT
Eadie said just before 2 pm, as she was about to prepare a late lunch, she looked out the back door and called out to her mother, pensioner Millie, only to see the gushes of water and slush cascading from the neighbour's yard.
He grabbed a fistful of that lush cashew-colored hair that made Pink Jenny so popular, twisted her arm behind her in a vicious half nelson, and dragged her up to my face.
an unblushing apologist for fascism
Besides cleaning up barf, breaking up fights and propping up staggering patrons, owners and waiters can get sued if overly-lubricated lushes kill or injure someone on their drive home.
She caught his embarrassment off him, a flushing sickness that left them avoiding each other's eyes. THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
We meet in a tiny plush room in a posh London hotel which is the regular haunt for such interviews.
Soon the setting sun makes the mountains blush a bridal pink. Times, Sunday Times
The sludge from the bottom of the swamp that the dredge hauls up dripping and oozing at least has substance: you can dry it out, look at it through a microscope, describe it, or flush it down the toilet.
The loved-up couple had arrived in Ireland by private jet, before being whisked to the plush Hotel in a blacked-out limo.
Lor gave a faint, but apparent sign of a blush in her cheek.
His face flushed with anger.
A welcome sign of the times to encourage young men to reach for the blushers and exfoliants?
Soon the setting sun makes the mountains blush a bridal pink. Times, Sunday Times
From the front view was the setting sun giving a blush of pink, peach, orange and some purple.
This subsection, roughly south of 45th Avenue and west of Pidgeon Meadow Road and 162nd Street, shares the name pronounced "kiss-EE-na" - though many more recent residents do not recognize Kissena Park as distinct from Flushing as a whole. NYT > Home Page
The tiny village of Clonegal nestles in a picturesque valley, deep in the lush, rolling countryside where counties Carlow, Wexford and Wicklow meet.
One of the quickest and most effective ways to give glitz to your looks is to add blusher to your make-up routine.
As we walk around a lush, hilly paddock with his two grandsons, Quinn's obviously proud of what he's achieved so far.
The program started off ascetically with "Six Studies in English Folksong" which the program warned us were "very melancholic," continued with a song cycle for violin and tenor called "Along the Field" to poems by A.E. Houseman, and finished off the first half with insanely Pre-Raphaelite lushness to a song cycle set to Dante Gabriel Rosetti poems called "The House of Life. Thomas Glenn Sings Vaughan Williams
The two lines run through the composition, sometimes parallel, sometimes intertwining, with the second one eventually taking over and ultimately finding its closure in a lush, animalic, fantastically sexy, nocturnal base of amber, musk, civet, patchouli and castoreum. Forgotten Chypres: 7e Sense by Sonya Rykiel and Gianni Versace
The contribution of this fine tribal artist to the plush art galleries of cosmopolitan cities was remembered.
Don't keep telling yourself that a particular situation is bound to make you blush. Why Am I Afraid to be Assertive?
I remembered the look on Jim's face as he slopped through the slush in Rye, mulling young John's fate.
The plush, blue quilted leather seats in my test car were topdrawer. The Sun
Roses or blush wines that border on the sweet side also pair well with informal food such as barbecue.
The sheep were grazing on the lush green pastures.
It was all I could do to keep from laughing as I discussed filling in forms and so on, whilst loos flushed all around me.
This territory has lush green hills, azure blue skies and spectacular beaches where the loudest noise you will hear is the sound of a coconut dropping to soft white sands.
Chanterelles grow in flushes, so revisit likely spots.
My friends being lushes, they also drink when anyone makes jazz hands or says something particularly stupid, which of course necessitates frequent refills.
Mystra was flush with anticipation as they dismounted, leading their horses up the steady incline of the road.
Never flush kitty litter down the toilet, even the so-called "flushable" types. The Seattle Times
In the full flush of success, nothing was an obstacle.
Tchitcherine tracks mud off the street into the Center, gets a blush from Luba, a kind of kowtow and mopflourish from the comical Chinese swamper Chu Piang, unreadable stares from an early pupil or two. Gravity's Rainbow
A little later than usual, he arrived, freshly showered and a little flushed from exercise.
The wetness turned to rain, then to sleet, and then to a nasty, slushy snow, blowing into my face no matter which direction I took.
Highlights therefore include the acoustic shuffle of The Charging Sky, which includes some really lush melodies, excellent slide guitar and really fun lyrics.
It is a beautiful opera, full of lush arias, sensuous waltzes, and an intriguing amount of transvestism.
I blush to admit it, but I quite like her music.
This is a place to escape to, where you can sleep surrounded by whitewashed stone walls and lush gardens. Times, Sunday Times
In her difficulty, she turned down her eyelids again and blushed over face and neck. Daniel Deronda
The discovery of the ruins came after a mudslide flushed out a deep trench nearly two-kilometers long and 25-meters wide through rice fields late last month.
Flush out the pipes with cold water after adding the cleaning powder.
Our largest water consumption (about 10 gallons per day) comes from toilet flushes.
Thank God, there were no lights; I could so feel my face burn up, probably blushing.
Two giants, flush-faced, with greying hair, were locked in each other's arms. Chapter 4
With a new blade in a utility knife, score the veneer front then back, flush with the stile on all edges; and bend it to complete the cut.
After chemical treatment, the water from the flush toilet is clean enough for people to wash their hands.
Many a flower is born to blush unseen.
It's a day where people celebrate by drinking the worst-tasting beer they can find, wearing ratty blue singlet tops with Australian flags as a cape, eating burnt "snags" from the "barbie" and listening to the Triple J Hottest 100 countdown on the radio from the plush confines of a deck chair placed in a kiddie's wading pool. A List For Australia Day
He quickly drew back and slid towards the opposite edge of the bench, blushing furiously.
The cloth has been withdrawn, the General has given the King’s health, the servants have left the room, the guests sit conticent, and so, after a little hemming and blushing, Mr. George proceeds: — “I remember, at the table of our General, how the little The Virginians
At harvest the apples are little Snow White albino apples, so you unbag them for a few days until they take on a sweet little rose blush, like a sunburn on a virgin's buttock! Everything2 New Writeups
The all-water cube had frozen normally, but those with more alcohol in them got slushier and slushier, leaving the final all-vodka cube completely liquid. Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet
Insipid, as if the full, lush taste of prime toro had been washed out by some mysterious force.
He's so modest, though, he'd blush if someone made an off-color remark.
Indeed, consider how many drivers on our roads today have any experience of driving in snow, slush and frost?
The lemon granita is slushy with large crystals—chunks you'll need to break up with a spoon—and a sweetness that, as it approaches too much, becomes pleasantly tart. In Search Of The Perfect Gelato
But that journey was almost over now, and he felt his spirits rise with every step as he churned back into motion through the muddy, slushy snow.
In the regional game of water politics, thousands of years of pharaonic civilization is Egypt's royal flush. Thirsty Egypt Clings Tight To The Nile
I had not changed my intellectual belief as to my correspondent's behavior, but the impropriety of complicating an awkward business by placing myself in the wrong to the extent of losing my temper was so obvious that I blushed in recalling the bombastic periods of the torn composition. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896)
Mademoiselle herself looked worthy of her squire, for her dark, animated face stood the test of the unrelieved whiteness so successfully, that she was all ablush with delight at the discovery that she was not an old woman after all, but on occasion could still look as girlish as she felt. Pixie O'Shaughnessy
I don't wish to blame my children for everything, but they are a major liability when you're prone to blushing.
This is often a higher stakes game than most, and higher value hands, such as flushes, are common. Critical sports blog
Even in midwinter, in the icy church, the blushing bride would throw aside her broadcloth cape or camblet roquelo and stand up clad in a sprigged India muslin gown with only a thin lace tucker over her neck, warm with pride in her pretty gown, her white bonnet with ostrich feathers and embroidered veil, and in her new husband. Sabbath in Puritan New England
You don't need green fingers to fill your home with lush leaves.
The birds were carolling in full chorus and the eastern sky was mother-of-pearl flushing to pink, like a maiden's cheek in a Disney movie. CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
Nor does it cause dizziness or flushing. The Sun
She had plush upholstered chairs set up around the table with a special throne-like chair at the head of the table.
And, considering its subject matter and its undoubted hotness, is not at all blush-making. Venus in Fur
It could be amusing if the pols posted unblushing, unedited diaries of what they were really thinking, as real bloggers do.
Behind him hurried a younger, comelier man, carefully clad in motor costume, who bent above the girl with passionate solicitude and gazed into her staring eyes until they narrowed and dropped and her face flushed deeper and deeper crimson. DARKWATER
Smooth out sharp edges and make sure your blush blends seamlessly. Times, Sunday Times
He was tall with a shock of dark brown hair, flushed schoolboyish cheeks, and a dashing, dimpled smile. Kiss & Break Up
Mr. Slope had to explain, not without blushing for his patron, that there was no champagne.
But the mountain still blushes with the palest of pinks, suffusing the blues that give an inkling of the intense cold.
The carcinoid syndrome is classically described as flushing, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps, but borborygmi, cyanosis, telangiectasis, pellagra like skin lesions, wheezing, dypsnea or palpitations may also occur.
Her face was flushed after her run.
When they are flushed down the toilet, they dissolve into microscopic particles.
When the waterhead reach the set point, the screen starts turning and flushing starts at the meantime.
The interior is lush and mountainous with sharp and jagged peaks made soft on the eye by endless vegetation. Times, Sunday Times
But I am thankful to live in times when men no longer have the temptation to write so as to call blushes on women’s cheeks, and would shame to whisper wicked allusions to honest boys. Roundabout Papers
From Thursday on, the television cameras will beam sumptuous shots of loblolly pines and blushing azaleas around the world.
Utilities were flush with cash and the economy was humming. Times, Sunday Times
Teyechea now has a lush park next to Nogales City Hall named in his honor.
If the building only contains manual toilet flushers instead of the self-flushers, then there should be an alarm above the toilet that sounds every time there is no flush.
Wouldn't he prefer the blushing apple of his eye to do the decent thing?
Her vocabulary would make an outback Aussie blush. The Sun
Sweep on the base colour with a powder brush, blending outwards, then take a good-quality blusher brush with domed bristles try the Body Shop or Mac and grin insincerely so cheeks fatten in the middle. Beauty: Blushers
Casey blushed, her hands full, not being able to reciprocate, but grinning as much as her anyway.
she blushed guiltily as she spoke
Planes bombed the guerrilla positions yesterday in an attempt to flush out snipers from underground tunnels.
Their farm is a brisk 15-minute walk from the road through lush coconut groves.
She blushed at the thoughts running through her mind after surveying him fully still clad in his charcoal grey dress pants that accented his derrière perfectly.
She pictured herself with pink lipstick and violet nail polish and a little blush.
Where monks sat in quiet contemplation, guests now seek sanctuary from the city's bustle amid lush palms and ivy.
The pharisaical, malefic, and incogitant Guidelines for Bias-Free Writing is a product of the pointy-headed wowsers at the Association of American University Presses who established a Task Force on Bias-Free Language filled with cranks, pokenoses, blowhards, four-flushers, and pettifogs. P.J. O’Wowser
Mackenzie didn't say anything and just blushed, his cheeks burning scarlet.
Kellen blushed, and assented, wondering if he'd ever really get the hang of the indirectness of Elven manners. Tran Siberian
Ktesibios's invention is first cousin to that all - American 20 th - century fixture, the flush toilet.
This yard, however, had been transformed into a lush garden full of plump, red, juicy tomatoes.
The bus leaves bang on time, and we roll along the freeways as the sun rises and adds a flush to the Rockies on our right.
Lush, ambient soundscapes were one of several elements that combined to make this a captivating film.
On rare occasions, patients exhibit signs of anesthetic toxicity, including flushing, hives, chest or abdominal discomfort, and nausea.
It was pitch black, with snow and slush dotting the cobblestone paths.
That they make them without blushing is a sign of the power of Tolkien, and the overwhelming quality of his prose. Infectious language
Reliability- The process fluid flows through the trim, flushing away solid deposits above and below the guide bushing , thus reducing the possibility of a sticking valve plug.
I blushed when he sermonized to one of my boyfriends about the vitality and pleasure of true love.
The floor was covered with a plush carpet, and the walls were paneled with a synthetic wood molding, giving the room a stately air.
I usually flip back and forth between television stations to check in on who is winning what with the interest of someone who knows they will hear any pertinent information from friends and internet buzz for days following but whose real interest is to see the flustered tech award winners flush and stumble through gratitude they practiced while figuring out how to attach a cumberbund from a rental tuxedo. Oscars Schmoscars. It's All About The Whiskey And The Twitter.
She blushed as red as a rose.
Solid wimble nozzles are commonly used as flushing nozzles at home and abroad, and the uniformity of spray is one of the important indexes for the performance evaluation of a flushing nozzle.
Cautiously he looked forth over flat landscape of building site, of brickfield, of the huge tanks and lush vegetation of sewage farms. A Sheaf of Corn
Other substitutions included “embrace” for “tackle,” “blucher” for “slush buster,”* “muggings” for “hog wash,” “fearful” for “rough,” “wickedest” for “vilest,” “leer” for “slobber,” “jolly” for “bully,” and “swindle” for “humbug.” Mark Twain
He is certainly successful in this, creating a wonderfully intimate sound with no plush production to deaden the enjoyment.
The landscaped gardens, once a lush green are now a parched brown. The Sun
Residents -- whether for the purposes unblushingly avowed by that sometime favourite of the stage, Mr. Eccles, or for the reasons less horrifying to the United Kingdom Alliance -- found themselves more at home in "Caesarea" than in "Sarnia," and the "five-pounder," as the summer tripper was despiteously called by natives, liked to go as far as he could for his money, and found St. Helier's "livelier" than A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
With the exception of one scene involving a killing, the film offers neither gritty realism nor lush romanticism. Times, Sunday Times
Drink lots of water through the day, not only to replenish moisture lost to the heat and sweat but also to help flush toxins out of the body and keep skin looking clear and lustrous.
Buhner jokes how he used to hear crickets chirp from the upper decks of the Kingdome and the sound of a toilet flushing in the 300-level. USATODAY.com - M's enjoy newfound happiness
Families used to boast of their biblical view over the lush valley. Times, Sunday Times
At the bottom of the basements stairs that led down into the room was a table and chairs and two plush seats.
The tire's tilt so it can be flush with the track surface.
Though no longer in the first flush of youth she's still remarkably energetic.
Behind him, at the rear of the house, there was the sound of a toilet flushing.
They can see the grass growing lush and green but they cannot get out to eat it. Times, Sunday Times
Finding our way back home, chilled to the bone, our cheeks and noses flushed from the fresh air, to find a pot of hot coffee and a warm apple tart on the table. Jamie Schler: Apple Clafoutis: A Recipe for Autumn
He was killed in an airplane accident in the first flush of youth.
From Kaiteriteri, cruise the protected waters of the Astrolabe Roadstead past idyllic beaches fringed by lush native forest to the golden expanse of Anchorage Bay (30-45 mins).
Mortimer also discovered symptoms of lush-logic, for though he had an inclination to keep up the chaff, his dictionary appeared to be new modelled, and his lingo abridged by repeated clips at his mother tongue, by which he afforded considerable food for laughter. Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. Or, The Rambles And Adventures Of Bob Tallyho, Esq., And His Cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall, Through The Metropolis; Exhibiting A Living Picture Of Fashionable Characters, Manners, And Amusements In High And Low Life
As this issue of TIME closed, our editorial staff discovered it had some lovely reasons for an impromptu party: three orchid-decked researchers ablush and abeam with plans for marriage.
Somehow I don't think those plush corporate boxes at Cardiff have a drawing board and chalk.
I flushed and shook her hand gingerly, hoping I wasn't perspiring too heavily.
Again, there's a democratizing influence; the blogosphere is the new slushpile, and a retweeting chain that links someone with a manuscript to an agent or editor might pass through three "friends" who barely even know each other. MIND MELD: How Does Blogging and Social Networking Affect the Publishing Industry?
Now I'm all for anything that celebrates blatant carnivorism, and I'd love to see PETA's apoplectic reaction, but come on: I've been inside a Burger King and while the amalgam of scent that assaults your nose may not be quite as revolting as the aforementioned love sweat of the Mongolian Cud-Spitting Yak, it certainly doesn't conjure up images of sweet lovin 'on a plush rug in front of a roaring fire. Scent of Love
You and your ilk are being flushed down the toilet bowl of history.
Fever flushed his cheeks.
Coldness or sweating, flushing, poor circulation, fatigue, fainting.
Pile lush heirloom tomatoes in a footed bowl for a jolt of hot late-summer color on your outdoor table.
Here vegetation tends towards dark and spiky lushness.
Specific side effects commonly reported by men Viagra were headache, flushing difficulty breathing, and vision problems.
‘I can't look at this painting without blushing,’ she says, showing me a colour photocopy of one of Kahlo's lush phallic portrayals of a priapic vegetable.
He felt a flush of embarrassed panic.
In her difficulty, she turned down her eyelids again and blushed over face and neck. Daniel Deronda
She blushed at her stupid mistake.
One of our very early posts included a mother putting as her status update that she was 'hot and flushy.' Kansan.com stories
On his abrupt and unexpected apparition, Diana paled and Ruth flushed slightly, whereupon Sir Rowland might have bethought him, had he been book-learned, of the axiom, "Amour qui rougit, fleurette; amour qui plit, drame du coeur. Mistress Wilding
The top half of the mountain is rock hard and the lower half is a slush pit. Times, Sunday Times
Not only is the Cape flush with cardinals, towhees, mockingbirds, catbirds, goldfinches and woodpeckers, its birds of the shore entice many a visitor here.
A flush of relief is coursing around my body and I am bear-hugging Penny's rucksack in front of me.
As soft as a blush when one is complimented, a pink hue with the warm sweetness of jasmine in a bottle that too is a blush colour yet is more romantic in tone, luminous in feel.
Madeline was a lush and a wine snob, a vegetarian, and a dreadful cook (once she had poached a thick hunk of cod to just that degree of lukewarmness that had reanimated the little white worms inside).
I thought I detected a blush but they've been very professional in rehearsal.
I would be mortified cancelling someone who had flown 600 miles to see me, but important men don't sport the blush of shame.
Lefkas has golden sandy beaches, mountainous scenery and lush vegetation.
In plush surroundings trimmed with red carpet, the cliques of minor celebrities gather in small, self-congratulatory packs, wine in hand.
A rosy blush was used on her cheeks and a pretty pink gloss brushed across her lips. The Sun
We're both great fans of a cream rosy blusher because it gives a fabulous healthy glow and mimics the lustre of young skin. The Sun
She picked up her shoes, exhausted now by her behaviour, no better than a heroine from a slushy romance. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
I turned my pocket cards over and declared a King-high flush, trying to sound matter-of-fact about it, not too triumphant.
On the expressway, the ride is that of a plush luxury car.
At last she came rushing in, looking breathless and flushed.
Third base once was a position flush with players with outsize offensive numbers.
Reaching the drive that ran between the house and the main road, I saw another set of prints in the slushy, cindered snow. Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear
By following these seven basic principles when xeriscaping your lawn and garden, you can create a lush, colourful and unique garden.
Ariel tried to control the embarrassed flush that rose in her cheeks.
Or would she trample it underfoot in the slush where our love lay? Times, Sunday Times
This summer, there are vibrant paisley patterns and lush, tropical prints, as well as quirky sea-urchin pairs in turquoise, pink and lime, and a more subdued, blue-and-white turtle-print.
With the exception of one scene involving a killing, the film offers neither gritty realism nor lush romanticism. Times, Sunday Times
Lee has 9-9 making top trips but he has to be wary of players staying with four-flushes and four-straights hoping to fill their hands.
The amusing thing here, of course, is that his character in the film is clearly an obsessive, neurotic control freak who also teaches his cat to use a flush toilet.
Lush jungle sweeps by at arm's length, breaking occasionally to reveal lakes, mountains and ships.
The crème blush comes in a handy compact with mirror. Times, Sunday Times
The approach is via steep steps through lush Mediterranean vegetation. Times, Sunday Times
It has just 18 villas and suites, an infinity pool and a small restaurant set in lush tropical gardens. Times, Sunday Times
Today is the the day we present our interview with Paul Blake, a developer from ToyVault -- the maniacal purveyors of the blasphemously adorable Plush Cthulhu line. The LNN interviews Paul Blake from ToyVault : The Lovecraft News Network
Inhalation of mercury vapor over a long period may cause mercurialism which is characterized by fine tremors and erethism" "" Erethism may be manifested by abnormal shyness, blushing, self-consciousness, depression or despondency, resentment of criticism, irritability or excitability, headache, fatigue and insomnia. THE MERCURY MISCHIEF: As Obama Warns of Hazards, the FDA Approves Mercury Dental Fillings
Next stop was Florence, and our base was the Anglo American, a plush hotel boasting Tolstoy among its former guests.
For close-flushing game like pheasants or quail, you simply took your time when the bird got up.

How To Use Lush In A Sentence

Report a problem

Please indicate a type of error

Additional information (optional):