prodigally

1 Mere words came to possess Michael so perilously that under the spell of these Jacobeans he grew half contemptuous of thought less prodigally ornate.

2 She is a lady bountiful, who gives As prodigally as nature, and she asks No gifts from you, but gets them anyway, Because all spirits pour themselves to her.

3 She found naturally that her own handiwork was unsalable at any price, and that the fashionable shops where she had dealt prodigally would not advance her a cent even upon their own wares.

4 Mr. Haines was slumped far down in a big armchair out of which he overflowed prodigally.

5 Moore never questioned the bullying he so prodigally got.

6 This punishment, then everywhere habitual, was enforced as prodigally in convents as in colleges.

7 Indeed, they were sumptuously, lavishly, prodigally provided for.

8 I have been prodigally generous with Mr. Porter's wood.

9 Such a trustee had been first instituted by the praetor, to save a family from the blind havoc of a prodigal or madman …

10 He is angered by his father’s instant acceptance of the prodigal’s return.

11 Such a violation of the promises of complete independence, so prodigally made to the Arabs on so many occasions, has resulted in re-uniting closer than ever the Arabs and the Turks.

12 Commenting on the brilliant victory of Marengo, which the professor designates "his crowning victory," he says, "Genius is prodigally displayed, and yet an immense margin is left for fortune."

13 I sent her away in my distress, provided for her, richly, prodigally; but my heart was turned to stone.

14 What was once lavished prodigally in conversation is reserved for the volume or the “article,” and the effort is not to betray originality rather than to communicate it. 

15 It was hard that a man who had prodigally thrown away the forces of his life for others should be charged with malignity of heart and an incapacity for friendship.

16 He had made his money in mines, rails, ships; and now he was spending it prodigally.

17 Editor’s picks There’s righteous anger, too, the prodigal piece in the puzzle of closure.

18 The Great little Man jumped up as red as one of the big chintz roses that bloomed so prodigally all over his winged chair.

19 The idlers of the town might not have been able to accurately define the moment when the drama of defeat, with which he had prodigally entertained them, lost its interest.

20 Whatever that "opposite quality" was which Goethe had in his mind, it was one which kept Mendelssohn on the alert; it was the very essence of life that he was drawing on, alas! too prodigally.

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