How To Use Sybarite In A Sentence
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They encouraged him, while in the city, to live like a sybarite.
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After an evening of excess and a day of regret, even the most committed sybarite can be tempted to take the following night off.
A New Year's Day Bordello
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We have an indefinable impression that the rajah is a sensuous, indolent, extravagant sybarite, given to polo, diamonds and dancing girls, and amputates the heads of his subjects at pleasure; but that is very far from the truth.
Modern India
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True sybarites can indulge in alfresco massages.
Times, Sunday Times
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Gathering his slight person together, P. Sybarite crouched, quivered, jumped for glory and the Saints -- and all but brained himself on that impish and trickish grating.
The Day of Days An Extravaganza
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There were many little touches that even a jaded sybarite like me appreciated.
Times, Sunday Times
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Would you be kind enough to go back on deck and tell Kay that I said she's an uncultivated, ill-bred sybarite?
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He is essentially a sybarite, renting a spacious palazzo by the Grand Canal, eating, drinking and, separated from his wife in England, womanising with zest.
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Luxury amid coastal wilderness is beguiling but concerns locals, who fear too many sybarites will spoil the coast.
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Spectacle is the best word to describe the show; as it would enthuse the most jaded sybarite.
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I waddle around out here, a pale old thing among all these tanned sybarites.
52449_CLARA
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Without being a Sybarite, I certainly do prefer a comfortable pulu bed to one of ridgy lava, and the fire which blazes on this broad hearth to the camp-fire on the frozen top of the volcano.
The Hawaiian Archipelago
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Utterly sublime even for a dedicated sybarite.
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Morocco is a haven for backpackers and sybarites alike.
Times, Sunday Times
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I waddle around out here, a pale old thing among all these tanned sybarites.
52449_CLARA
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Would you be kind enough to go back on deck and tell Kay that I said she's an uncultivated, ill-bred sybarite?
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One of their cities on the coast of Italy was called Sybaris, and it has given us the word "sybarite," which means a person who abandons himself to luxury.
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 25, April 29, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
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Agatha turned off the motor and said, “Look at that wise old sybarite.”
EVENING’S EMPIRE
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This is Naldhera perched way above sea level, with majestic views of the Shimla ridge, offering nature for the sybarite, hiking and rafting for the athlete and golf for those who are into handicaps and hole-in-ones.
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As a flat, infertile protectorate of Britain, isolated at the northern fringe of the Leeward chain, you might expect it to offer nothing to sybarites, particularly in matters of food.
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So excessive was the Roman horror of obscenity that even physicians were compelled to use a euphemism for _urina_, and though the _urinal_ or _vas urinarium_ was openly used at the dining-table (following a custom introduced by the Sybarites, according to Athenæus, Book XII, cap. 17), the decorous guest could not ask for it by name, but only by a snap of the fingers (Dufour, op. cit., vol. ii, p. 174).
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism
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Rajasthan's New Crown Jewel Hotels
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Australian TV executives were wary of such a project and its unabashed depiction of such swaggering women but Riley and Turner persevered and eventually won the day, delivering a classy, confident spoof of suburban sybarites.
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Someone who chooses a triple-choc biscuit instead of an oatmeal and raisin one is a sybarite, a pleasure-seeker.
Times, Sunday Times
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True sybarites can indulge in alfresco massages.
Times, Sunday Times
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Intermediates who want to build their confidence and technique on a big network of connected pistes should look elsewhere, but for sybarites, party people and adrenaline freaks, it's the place to be.
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As a travel writer and a sybarite, I have visited numerous spas around the world.
Andrea R. Vaucher: Along For The Ride: Miyako Hybrid Hotel
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Morocco is a haven for backpackers and sybarites alike.
Times, Sunday Times
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He cannot go on being a mendacious sybarite inside and outside Parliament, and get away with it.
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Call me an idle sybarite, but I value this capability.
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When a man lives in a multi-million dollar mansion and makes a hundred million a year, his kids are more than likely to become drug-using sybarites.
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They were sybarites who enjoyed power and indulgence.
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Spectacle is the best word to describe the show; as it would enthuse the most jaded sybarite.
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Hope it's repeated as we'll be out being sybarites.
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And suddenly the fifty-cent tip previously bestowed upon the servitor seemed, to one unexpectedly fallen heir to the princely fortune then in P. Sybarite's pockets, the very nadir of beggarliness.
The Day of Days An Extravaganza
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There were many little touches that even a jaded sybarite like me appreciated.
Times, Sunday Times
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Ertegun, a jet-setting sophisticate and sybarite who was hipper than his competitors, proved irresistible to rockers and their managers, and he landed the best and bestselling of the British bands including Cream, Led Zeppelin, and ultimately the Rolling Stones.
Fortune’s Fool
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I've encountered people who lived as self-involved sybarites for years but assumed a new Christian identity in middle age.
