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Example sentences for "luscious"

Lexicographically close words:
lurketh; lurkey; lurking; lurks; luscinia; lusciousness; luse; lush; lusit; lust
  1. A traveller relating his tropical experiences glorifies the banana, stating that he has eaten it "ripe and luscious from the tree!

  2. Then came others bearing rich meats and pastry, luscious fruits and preserves, everything, in fact, that one could think of that was dainty and appetizing.

  3. This is a large, luscious cling, very much esteemed by the Chinese.

  4. Moreover, the peach, when at its best, is a luscious article of food and adds greatly not only to the enjoyment, but to the healthfulness, of our diet.

  5. In the fragrance of the blossom of the limes the bees are gleaning a luscious harvest.

  6. The lemon and orange groves grew golden with luscious fruit, and all the land was carpeted with flowers.

  7. This mattered the less however since grapes were in season now, and a basket of great, luscious clusters lay in the corner, destined to form, with rye bread, the evening meal of the family.

  8. Scattered here and there, among delightful flower-beds and thick clusters of the luscious vine, stood groups of fairies motionless, so handsome that their cheeks rivaled the rose in sweetness.

  9. The "luscious smell" exactly describes the rich, rather cloying scent of the hyacinth.

  10. Besides, the more the Dame thought of the luscious sweet corn so close at hand, the more hungry did she become.

  11. Occasionally she would show them the way across the burnt swale, where the wild raspberries grew luscious and red.

  12. How aggravating, too, when the luscious corn was ripening almost within sight of their door.

  13. Blackberries are luscious when they are fully ripe, but that will not be until August.

  14. I would rather stretch myself out on the grass and watch yonder pair of kingbirds carrying luscious flies to their young ones in the nest, or chasing away the marauding crow with shrill cries of anger.

  15. The one thing that is lacking now beside this mountain stream is some fruit more luscious and dainty than grows in the tropics, to melt upon the lips and fill the mouth with pleasure.

  16. And his touch is absolutely luscious in cantabile.

  17. I must add that the most luscious and melting tone I ever heard on the piano was produced by Thalberg and after him Henselt.

  18. Through green and luscious lanes of foliage this dumpy, red-faced scoundrel drove; by the beautiful Isar, across the magnificent Maximilian bridge over against the classic façade of the Maximilineum.

  19. Prince, is the luscious history of the Lord Mayor's dinner.

  20. Palms stood about it--a grove of moist, luscious water-plants of subtropical origin surrounded a rosewater fountain, that tinkled pleasantly in the centre.

  21. The dates of the grove before their guest They laid, and the luscious fig, And water from the well.

  22. A tray full of luscious lemon cream pies stood on the table.

  23. Every other instant Isabel would take a peep in, and thus fill the room with luscious fragrance, and Mary was full of curiosity, for the composition of a cake like that was quite a miracle to her, poor thing!

  24. Very luscious eating, full of rich gravy, with a little of the flavour of mussels.

  25. When broiled or fried it truly makes a luscious morsel.

  26. Since her mouth was full of luscious jam tart, Erebus did not feel that it would be delicate at that moment to protest.

  27. She was impervious to hints; she refused, somewhat pertly, to pause and gather the luscious blackberries.


  28. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "luscious" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    adorable; agreeable; ambrosial; baroque; cloying; dainty; darling; delectable; delicate; delicious; delightful; exquisite; flamboyant; florid; good; gusty; heavenly; juicy; likable; luscious; lush; luxuriant; luxurious; mawkish; mellow; nectarous; nice; opulent; ornate; palatable; palatial; pleasing; plush; rich; saccharine; sapid; savory; scrumptious; sensual; sensuous; succulent; sumptuous; sweet; tasty; tempting; toothsome; voluptuous