21.   Roosevelt swam in the springs with the children, sat them on his knee and invited them to lavish Thanksgiving dinners.

22.   The bash includes a lavish dinner and party for Oscar winners, nominees, presenters and other participants.

23.   The company used lavish dinners, a yacht excursion and a bear-hunting trip in Canada as inducements, First Assistant U.S. Attorney Mark W. Pearlstein said.

24.   The scandal involving Nagano has appeared in the Japanese media almost daily, amid allegations of lavish dinners, geisha parties and expensive gift paintings.

25.   Traditionally, the exodus of the Jews from slavery in Egypt to freedom in the land of Israel is retold at a ritual and lavish dinner called a Seder.

26.   Awaiting the customers was a lavish buffet dinner of fish, shrimps and steak topped by a gigantic cake bearing New Year greetings in icing.

27.   Clinton toasted the Emperor at the lavish state dinner, saying relations between the two countries are better than ever.