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as in amenities
something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary
didn't get any food or drinks on the no-frills flight
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as in ornamentations
something that decorates or beautifies
a birthday cake decorated with frills like edible glitter
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as in furbelows
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Noun
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These guys are paid handsomely, they’re given top-notch amenities and fly all over the continent on first-class charters staying at posh five-star hotels.—
Michael Russo,
The Athletic,
24 Dec. 2024 -
What other amenities will be at The Picklr?—
Cathy Kozlowicz,
Journal Sentinel,
24 Dec. 2024
Noun
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The Andiamo Along with all the supremely luxurious yet understated luxuries that walked the Bottega Veneta’s spring/summer 2023 show was a new bag.—
Lilah Ramzi,
Vogue,
4 Jan. 2025
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Some luxuries are worth having in wartime.—
Lincee Ray,
EW.com,
4 Jan. 2025
Noun
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That very night, British troops heard Germans singing carols and saw decorations poking up from the opposite trenches.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
24 Dec. 2024
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The decorations continue inside, where mantels and shelves crowd with evergreen garlands, scarlet poinsettias and spiky pine cones.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American-Statesman,
24 Dec. 2024
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“Frills.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frills. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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