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as in amenities
something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary
a private yacht is a luxury
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as in conveniences
something that adds to one's ease of living
having one's own bathroom is one of life's greatest luxuries
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Recent Examples of luxuries
Milian, the teacher and radio host, said Florida voters' shift to the right is also about everyday luxuries.
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Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
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
The all-inclusive cruise fare allows travelers more flexibility by including all the luxuries of the sailing but give them the chance to book air travel themselves.
—Scott Laird, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Dec. 2024
Brooklinen Super-Plush Robe $119 $74 at Brooklinen Kickstart your season of little luxuries by lounging in this super-plush robe from Brooklinen, made from 100 percent Turkish cotton.
—Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
As the Lipstick Index theory goes, purchases of small luxuries (like lipstick and other makeup) often increase during economic slumps, potentially as a way to indulge on a budget.
—Ashley Abramson, Allure, 25 Nov. 2024
The home was originally built in 1902 and has been renovated and remodeled to incorporate modern luxuries, bright pops of color, and cozy nooks.
—Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024
This Amazon beauty sale is also a great opportunity to tick stocking stuffers off of your holiday gifting list with deals on little luxuries like Mario Badescu’s face mists and Kitsch’s cute claw clips.
—Brittany Loggins, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024
Numerous families and owners have made their mark on the chateau during its over 800 year history, including by its current owner, Jean-Claude Lavorel, who added modern luxuries such as a spa, contemporary suites, and a glass roof over the inner courtyard.
—Allix Cott, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
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
The all-inclusive cruise fare allows travelers more flexibility by including all the luxuries of the sailing but give them the chance to book air travel themselves.
—Scott Laird, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Dec. 2024
Brooklinen Super-Plush Robe $119 $74 at Brooklinen Kickstart your season of little luxuries by lounging in this super-plush robe from Brooklinen, made from 100 percent Turkish cotton.
—Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
As the Lipstick Index theory goes, purchases of small luxuries (like lipstick and other makeup) often increase during economic slumps, potentially as a way to indulge on a budget.
—Ashley Abramson, Allure, 25 Nov. 2024
The home was originally built in 1902 and has been renovated and remodeled to incorporate modern luxuries, bright pops of color, and cozy nooks.
—Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024
This Amazon beauty sale is also a great opportunity to tick stocking stuffers off of your holiday gifting list with deals on little luxuries like Mario Badescu’s face mists and Kitsch’s cute claw clips.
—Brittany Loggins, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024
Numerous families and owners have made their mark on the chateau during its over 800 year history, including by its current owner, Jean-Claude Lavorel, who added modern luxuries such as a spa, contemporary suites, and a glass roof over the inner courtyard.
—Allix Cott, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Luxuries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luxuries. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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