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as in amenities
something that adds to one's ease of living
a house with all the modern conveniences that buyers have come to expect
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as in restrooms
chiefly British
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
it can be hard to find a public convenience in an unfamiliar train station
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Recent Examples of conveniences
The journey here stripped away modern life's noise, distractions, and conveniences, leaving me with nothing but the raw beauty of the wild — and myself.
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Emily Hart, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2024
His presence helps iron over plot holes and conveniences, as well as some choppy dialogue and stereotypical characters.
—Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
Experts at Consumer Reports also recommend enrolling in supermarket loyalty and cash-back programs for extra savings, which often come with conveniences such as virtual coupons within the stores’ apps.
—Jing Feng, NBC News, 24 Nov. 2024
Cunard designed the Queen Mary 2 with plenty of grand, old-world British luxury, but with all the modern conveniences of a contemporary cruise vessel.
—Heather Steinberger, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
High travel volumes can be mitigated with TSA PreCheck, Pekoske said, which generally includes wait times under 10 minutes, faster check point screening and other conveniences like getting to keep shoes and belts on.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
Dramatically done up in monochromatic tones of mint green, dusty rose, and powder blue, the 124 guest rooms and suites marry the regal feeling of French castles with contemporary conveniences such as towel warmers, technology panels to customize lighting and temperature, and smart toilets.
—Katie Chang, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
This antipathy is part and parcel of their strange animosity toward all modern conveniences.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Other modern conveniences include two 12V trigger outputs and a USB data input for firmware updates.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Emily Hart, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2024
His presence helps iron over plot holes and conveniences, as well as some choppy dialogue and stereotypical characters.
—Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
Experts at Consumer Reports also recommend enrolling in supermarket loyalty and cash-back programs for extra savings, which often come with conveniences such as virtual coupons within the stores’ apps.
—Jing Feng, NBC News, 24 Nov. 2024
Cunard designed the Queen Mary 2 with plenty of grand, old-world British luxury, but with all the modern conveniences of a contemporary cruise vessel.
—Heather Steinberger, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
High travel volumes can be mitigated with TSA PreCheck, Pekoske said, which generally includes wait times under 10 minutes, faster check point screening and other conveniences like getting to keep shoes and belts on.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
Dramatically done up in monochromatic tones of mint green, dusty rose, and powder blue, the 124 guest rooms and suites marry the regal feeling of French castles with contemporary conveniences such as towel warmers, technology panels to customize lighting and temperature, and smart toilets.
—Katie Chang, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
This antipathy is part and parcel of their strange animosity toward all modern conveniences.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Other modern conveniences include two 12V trigger outputs and a USB data input for firmware updates.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conveniences
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Bathrooms in the 1960s were generally smaller, though, leaving little space for a standalone bathtub or the additional modern amenities that some contemporary homeowners have come to expect.Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 11 Dec. 2024
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While few true all-inclusive resorts exist in Florida, many resorts offer an inclusive experience with additional packages and amenities.Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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Mace, a Republican representative from South Carolina, has made headlines and faced protests for her proposal to ban transgender people from using restrooms corresponding to their gender identity on Capitol Hill.Beatrice Peterson, ABC News, 10 Dec. 2024
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The protest follows Mace’s November introduction of legislation that would ban transgender women from using women’s restrooms on any federal property.Kathryn Palmer, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
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Milian, the teacher and radio host, said Florida voters' shift to the right is also about everyday luxuries.Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
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This is the best time of year for those little luxuries that people wouldn’t necessarily buy for themselves.Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2024
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What did 1960s bathrooms look like?Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 11 Dec. 2024
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As with any design period, there’s a massive range in how bathrooms looked in the 1960s.Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Conveniences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conveniences. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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