SUCCULENT in a Sentence

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For SUCCULENT, below is one of 6 sentences:
It was a daylight bird, chuckling over the substance and succulence of the day, over worms, snails, grit, even in sleep.

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 Meanings and Examples of SUCCULENT
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
succulent
 a.  full of juicy; full of richness; highly interesting or enjoyable; delectable
Classic Sentence:
1  A succulent hash arrived, and Mr. Wolfshiem, forgetting the more sentimental atmosphere of the old Metropole, began to eat with ferocious delicacy.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
2  Among the trees they were continually cutting with their scythes the so-called "birch mushrooms," swollen fat in the succulent grass.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: Chapter 5
3  I could feel the succulent giving of flesh and bone under my blows, and for a moment I was free.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In IX
4  It was a daylight bird, chuckling over the substance and succulence of the day, over worms, snails, grit, even in sleep.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 1
Example Sentence:
1  Beyond, the blue smoke of the sugar house curled into the bluer skies, and the odor of the kettles reached in succulent deliciousness far and wide.
2  The species scientists know as Yucca brevifolia isn't actually a tree; it's a succulent.