creature comfort

as in luxury
something that adds to one's ease of living she's too addicted to creature comforts to enjoy roughing it, even for a few days

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Recent Examples of creature comfort Courtesy of Vast And that vital work can be helped with creature comforts designed to keep passengers happy. Carlton Reid, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024 Other creature comforts include an in-home gym, a tennis court, and a swimming pool, plus vast lawns bordered by groomed gardens, a beach cabana, a guest cottage, and housing for staff. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2024 But in general, the riad experience is about culture, welcome, beauty and intimacy more than butlers and creature comforts. Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024 At the same time, fewer candidates seem eager to give up the creature comforts of modern life to work in remote locations. Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for creature comfort 
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Noun
  • In a recent episode, the hosts discuss merger arbitrage, affordable luxury handbags, and Warren Buffett, helping improve its ranking by 31 places.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Along with strengthening Macy's nameplate, the company's goals are accelerating luxury growth and simplifying and modernizing end-to-end operations.
    Jonathan Limehouse, Austin American-Statesman, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Remember, these are the maximum Social Security benefits.
    David Rae, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Research suggests both employers and employees can reap clear benefits with fewer hours on the clock.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • As the trail has grown, the adventurous trekkers of the start have ceded to a more diverse clientele, some of whom miss the mod cons.
    Clodagh Kinsella, Travel + Leisure, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Spitfire is designed to run like a workhorse but offers all the requisite mod cons.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • From retail to leisure, AI will provide highly personalized experiences, gaining widespread acceptance because of its capacity to improve convenience and user involvement.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Or give them the gift of convenience with home goods they’re bound to use often like a Le Creuset baking dish or a Voluspa lavender candle.
    Nicol Natale, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The first chunk of that plan debuted this winter with the new East Village base: home to several new restaurants, shopping, other skier amenities (like a ski school and rentals shop), as well as this glittering Grand Hyatt.
    Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Dec. 2024
  • The English-style home was decked out in luxe amenities like a living room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, an eight-seat movie theater with its own candy bar, and a saltwater swimming pool with a waterslide.
    Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In terms of industry trends, casual wear has continued to dominate the men’s fashion market, with many consumers shifting away from formal attire in favor of pieces that offer versatility and comfort.
    Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Hot teas are a standard part of life for many Blue Zone centenarians, offering comfort and health benefits.
    Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN, Health, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The City of Detroit opened warming centers last month with 100 extra emergency shelter beds, providing sleeping accommodations, two meals and showers.
    Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The property consists of a lighthouse built in 1874, a five-room inn that serves dinner and breakfast to guests, and a three-bedroom cottage used as the living accommodations for the innkeepers.
    Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The drop-off service is available in Washington D.C., New York City, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Chicago, San Francisco, New Jersey, Miami, and Boston.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2024
  • At the service, she was approached by some of the teachers from Bryant Middle School about installing a mural at the school as a tribute to Seneng next year.
    David Chiu, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024

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“Creature comfort.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creature%20comfort. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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