luxuries

plural of luxury

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of luxuries Many residents were able to buy solar panels, household generators, satellite internet service, and other theretofore unobtainable luxuries. — Belén Fernández, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026 One of the most conspicuous luxuries there now is a Steinway piano. — Casey Cep, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026 His job at AllSaints has opened the doors to top-tier suppliers, product-planning, quality control, and hard data on what actually moves on the shop floor — luxuries that would have been unimaginable for a four-year-old London label. — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026 The incident has sparked massive debate across Chinese social media over whether those receiving benefits are also entitled to small luxuries. — Sylvie Zhuang, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026 A lot of restaurant items are priced as luxuries, but our sense of luxury has also skewed in recent years. — Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Sep. 2026 Amenities and experiences The real luxuries to experience at Olen are space, privacy, and quiet. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026 In November 2025, the sibling owners decided to close the hotel and embark on a significant five-star transformation, adding contemporary luxuries and cutting-edge technology. — Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026 Placing emphasis on affordable luxuries, such as matcha lattes, lip gloss, or birthday cake, is a way for Jenner to remain relatable to her audience, who are far more likely to be victims of the effects of economic uncertainty. — Sarah Glodek, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for luxuries
Noun
  • All the bath amenities are from Bvlgari’s white tea collection, with its delicate fragrance.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Other amenities include a standing wave pool, an outdoor skate plaza, a children’s playground, beaches, spas and cold plunges.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The Guardian explores that tradeoff through people using simpler phones and the practical limitations that appear when smartphone conveniences disappear.
    — Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The Guardian has explored the practical limitations that appear when smartphone conveniences disappear, including messaging platforms, maps, tickets, transit, rideshare and QR codes.
    — Ashley Lynch, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Black argued that the investments would ultimately advance US interests abroad and deliver tangible benefits to Americans.
    — Lauren Morganbesser, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2026
  • When his grandfather was mauled by a leopard caught in a trap set for an impala, however, Mgesi began to feel that the dangers of hunting wildlife outweighed its benefits for humans.
    — Juliet Kinsman, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Sep. 2026

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“Luxuries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luxuries. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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