en
extravagance

Meaning: tr
müsriflik, israf; aşırılık, ölçüsüzlük
His extravagance is out of proportion to his wage.
The bow tie gives him an air of extravagance.
Although I modified this extravagance later by including the beautiful life among the works of art that alone gave a meaning to life, it was still beauty that I valued.
An ancient ballad on the subject, which, however, bears marks of having been tampered with, states, on the other hand, that Gradlon led his people into extravagances of every kind, and that Dahut received the key from him, the misuse of which precipitated the catastrophe.
I say that the city now has too much extravagance.
Such extravagance is beyond my reach.
Such extravagance!
I have been more than once intoxicated, my passions have always bordered on extravagance: I am not ashamed to confess it; for I have learned, by my own experience, that all extraordinary men, who have accomplished great and astonishing actions, have ever been decried by the world as drunken or insane.
The nobility and gentry of Scotland, at this period, were remarkable even to extravagance for the number of their servants, whose services were easily purchased in a country where men were numerous beyond proportion to the means of employing them.
Added on 2014-12-11 | by m1gin | View: 833

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