What's in a word? - Extravagant

Wadjasay? American English Pronunciation Practice

1) We go to dinner at a fancy restaurant when we’re feeling extravagant.

2) Spending $200 on a pair of shoes seems extravagant to me.

3) She’s only extravagant when she’s on vacation and then she throws caution to the winds.

4) After winning the lottery, he became the most extravagant person I know. He spent millions on his new house.

5) The lifestyles of the rich and famous are often wildly extravagant.

6) Mr. Jones is a conservative man, but his wife is very extravagant.

7) He’s cautious with money at home, but at the casino he’s rather extravagant.

8) I’m slightly extravagant when choosing birthday gifts for my children.

9) Lucy is tight-fisted with her own money, but quite extravagant with mine.

10) Politicians make extravagant claims when running for re-election.

11) My boss praised me extravagantly last month. A few weeks later, our company went bankrupt.

12) There are dangers in an extravagant lifestyle.

13) He’s a connoisseur of fine wines, and he praised my collection extravagantly.

14) His taste in cars is extravagant. He owns a Ferrari and a Porsche.

15) I’d rather own ten good books than an expensive car. I’m not what you’d call extravagant.

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