| 1. | A sumptuous man was the Farmer-General. - from A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens |
| 2. | Is my apparel sumptuous to behol. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 3. | It renews with such unwitting looks its prodigal, annual, sumptuous crops. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 4. | A sumptuous banquet at our tents attends.. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 5. | In seats of council and the sumptuous feas. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 6. | Thy sumptuous buildings and thy wife's attir. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 7. | That done, a sumptuous banquet shall be made. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 8. | In marriage, with a large and sumptuous dowry. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 9. | The pedagogue's mouth watered as he looked upon this sumptuous promise of luxurious winter fare. - from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving |