Definitions
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- noun The property of being
lush .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the property of being lush and abundant and a pleasure to the senses
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Examples
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I think it an attempt to contain lushness in minimalism, something resounding loudly in Woff's new piece (yes, I will blog about it).
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And then there's ferns and hostas and things that give you the idea of lushness and shade and water, and then we've added irises and calla lilies and things of that sort that actually have their -- as we say -- their feet in the water, that like being in wet soil.
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The ordered lushness observed from altitude makes sense.
Joop Koopman: Promoting Grassroots Recovery In Pakistan Joop Koopman 2011
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"It's pulling at this - symbol for fertility, [it is about] lushness and beauty," says Piccinini, describing it as a metaphor for the weaving and embroidery traditionally associated with women.
Spread ArtCulture: Patricia Piccinini's World of Creatures Great & Small Spread ArtCulture 2010
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The ordered lushness observed from altitude makes sense.
Joop Koopman: Promoting Grassroots Recovery In Pakistan Joop Koopman 2011
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WSJ Studio Sierra Nevada vat-cultured butter Tasting Notes A light tang and low-salt profile put the focus on its lushness.
Plusher Pats 2011
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"It's pulling at this - symbol for fertility, [it is about] lushness and beauty," says Piccinini, describing it as a metaphor for the weaving and embroidery traditionally associated with women.
Spread ArtCulture: Patricia Piccinini's World of Creatures Great & Small Spread ArtCulture 2010
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I can see a garden bursting with lushness, a pond and a tennis court.
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Because I'm an art student, and a highly-visually-oriented person, one of the things I love the most about your prose is the lushness and the beautiful sentences.
"If there really was a God here, he'd have raised a hand by now." thingunderthest 2010
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They beckon the ones such as ourselves who live in the dust with their vibrant green lushness.
Where did you spend your Christmas holiday?? « Peace Corps South Africa 2009
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