sumptuously

How To Use sumptuously In A Sentence

• The hallway was large, dimly lit, and sumptuously decorated, with a magnificent carpet covering most of the stone floor.
• He goes into the _penetralia_ of your life, -- not presumptuously, but with uncovered head, unsandalled feet, and pours libations at the innermost shrine. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862
• That evening they fared sumptuously upon venison, and as on the previous day lay down to rest in a little "boma" or fence made of boughs. Benita, an African romance
• But when it is all ready for the market, the small dealers, "put blue into their line", and outdare each other in azure feats by which they secure great popularity, and, as a result, fare sumptuously; while he who fished the murex up was unrecognized, and fed, perhaps, on porridge. An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry
• he presumptuously overstepped the doctor's orders
• The front door opens into a sumptuously oak-panelled entrance hall with a staircase leading out of one corner. Times, Sunday Times
• Vehicles of many and strange sorts were drawn up in the shade of a chenar, under whose wide branches the Baines family was faring sumptuously on biscuits and brandy and water. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
• this government building is sumptuously appointed
• The apartment was sumptuously furnished in two colors -- amber and lazulite. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch
• He shall presumptuously contest an inch with me.