mod cons

plural of mod con, chiefly British
as in amenities
something that adds to one's ease of living bedrooms at the English country inn are filled with 18th-century charm, while the bathrooms have all the mod cons that 21st-century tourists demand

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Noun
  • The Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City has 700 guest rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of the Wasatch Mountains, along with amenities like fire pits and multiple dining options.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The unit offers modest amenities like televisions, table tennis, and limited exercise space, but remains tightly regulated.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As American pickup trucks grow larger and more powerful with each passing year, while adding increasingly luxurious creature comforts, the 2025 Ineos Grenadier Quartermaster arrives from the UK as a refreshing blast from the past.
    Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Guests who prefer more creature comforts can opt for a high-low West Virginia trip, pairing a night in the tower with a stay at the state’s iconic Greenbrier Resort, a landmark hotel that opened in 1913 and is about 55 miles away.
    Nicholas DeRenzo, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Think of it as your seasonal checklist, a mix of everyday essentials and little luxuries designed to make the new season feel that much brighter.
    Essence, Essence, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The idea is that art and cultural connection aren’t luxuries, but essentials that can improve well-being and combat isolation.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Most states pay benefits for a maximum of 26 weeks.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • After that, both new and current WIC beneficiaries will start to see their benefits impacted, especially those in areas without state funds to supplement the loss of federal dollars, Hard said.
    Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Mod cons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mod%20cons. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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