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as in amenities
something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary
a private yacht is a luxury
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as in conveniences
something that adds to one's ease of living
having one's own bathroom is one of life's greatest luxuries
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Recent Examples of luxuries
But both Brink and Foligno are luxuries.
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Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
The luxuries afforded to the modern consumer are easily taken for granted, but behind every hotel stay and restaurant meal, there's an intricate network of trade.
—CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
The rooms All eight rooms are distinct, but feature thoughtful luxuries throughout—Matouk linens, smart TVs, and minibars stocked with wellness shots and facial masks.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2026
From convenient carry-on bags that stay organized to little luxuries that make for a more comfortable experience, like lip balm and electrolytes, here are the 12 long-haul essentials Qantas’ flight crew won’t travel without—starting at $4 at Amazon.
—Kristy Alpert, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
Best Luxury Electric 5-Passenger Vehicle Cadillac Lyriq Cadillac’s first EV is still its most popular, filled with elevated luxuries and breathtaking performance.
—Scotty Reiss, Parents, 24 Feb. 2026
Among its many refreshing outdoor luxuries are a 60-foot lap pool and a full-size tennis court amid bucolic grounds.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 24 Feb. 2026
Due to a clause in the family trust, however, Becket still has a chance to inherit the family fortune and all the luxuries that come with it.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2026
Some states restrict items seen as luxuries, like candy and soda.
—Annemarie Dooling, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Feb. 2026
Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
The luxuries afforded to the modern consumer are easily taken for granted, but behind every hotel stay and restaurant meal, there's an intricate network of trade.
—CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
The rooms All eight rooms are distinct, but feature thoughtful luxuries throughout—Matouk linens, smart TVs, and minibars stocked with wellness shots and facial masks.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2026
From convenient carry-on bags that stay organized to little luxuries that make for a more comfortable experience, like lip balm and electrolytes, here are the 12 long-haul essentials Qantas’ flight crew won’t travel without—starting at $4 at Amazon.
—Kristy Alpert, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
Best Luxury Electric 5-Passenger Vehicle Cadillac Lyriq Cadillac’s first EV is still its most popular, filled with elevated luxuries and breathtaking performance.
—Scotty Reiss, Parents, 24 Feb. 2026
Among its many refreshing outdoor luxuries are a 60-foot lap pool and a full-size tennis court amid bucolic grounds.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 24 Feb. 2026
Due to a clause in the family trust, however, Becket still has a chance to inherit the family fortune and all the luxuries that come with it.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2026
Some states restrict items seen as luxuries, like candy and soda.
—Annemarie Dooling, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for luxuries
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The hotel's 28th floor houses the first JW Mindful Floor, featuring nine Mindful rooms, stocked with wellness amenities such as bath ritual sets and journaling notebooks.—
Lois Alter Mark,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Mar. 2026
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Buying in to One&Only Mandarina also gives you access to the resort’s amenities.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
6 Mar. 2026
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So many manufacturers now include the lavish conveniences commonly found in ultra luxury brands.—
Morgan Korn,
ABC News,
22 Feb. 2026
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Here’s something for those in the market for a car that combines the looks of yesterday with the conveniences of today.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
4 Feb. 2026
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Khosla’s remarks recalled those from economic expert Kent Smetters, director of the Penn Wharton Budget Model, who told Fortune in January that so many goods have been deflated in price that people don’t fully appreciate the benefits.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
6 Mar. 2026
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For example, Social Security benefits, disability payments, veterans' benefits and other government assistance are generally exempt from creditor garnishment.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Luxuries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luxuries. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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