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Recent Examples of opulence Many came dressed in party-ready looks from the capsule collection, which was inspired by ’80s opulence — and what better occasion than a dinner that included 24K Golden Durenkai Caviar Nuggets and the restaurant’s signature fried chicken feast? Kristen Tauer, WWD, 22 Nov. 2024 To incorporate even more opulence into your flowing outfit, add layers of necklaces. Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 4 Feb. 2025 Shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis rescued the former Royal Canadian Navy support boat from the scrap heap for $34,000 after World War II and spent $4 million (now about $50 million) transforming the military vessel into a statement of postwar opulence. Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 1 Feb. 2025 Ultimately, the main rule to remember is to not overstate opulence—as the name implies, keep it quiet. Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for opulence 

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“Opulence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opulence. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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