luxuries

plural of luxury

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of luxuries Growing shares of Americans call relative luxuries unaffordable, too. — ABC News, 18 Oct. 2026 With The Keepers, Black Tomato co-founder Tom Marchant predicts that in a world where nearly anything can be looked up or generated in seconds, human knowledge and connection are the ultimate luxuries. — Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Oct. 2026 Wallace plays Mia, a spoiled heiress who is sent by her grandfather to Palermo, Sicily, without money or her customary luxuries, to work as a real estate agent in the family business. — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2026 While these luxuries are definitely convenient, people are finding that spending all their time alone isn’t beneficial for their mental, social, and even physical health. — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2026 Yet tailoring is also one of fashion’s great luxuries — an intimate, almost obsessive process of shaping cloth around the body. — Tyler Matthew Oyer, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026 Now let's pivot into the country club of college football experiences and what happened at Northwestern last night at the opener for Ryan Field, the new $900 million field that is a mini-modern NFL stadium with all the luxuries that NFL fans expect. — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026 Many residents were able to buy solar panels, household generators, satellite internet service, and other theretofore unobtainable luxuries. — Belén Fernández, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026 One of the most conspicuous luxuries there now is a Steinway piano. — Casey Cep, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for luxuries
Noun
  • Jackson Hole's first and only ski-in, ski-out ultra-luxury private club and residences, which opened in January 2026, has five-star amenities, personalized service, and accommodations that rival the swishiest rentals.
    — Lindsay Cohn, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Davidson Just outside Charlotte and with all the hospital amenities of the nearby metro, Davidson isn’t just for the college students of its namesake university.
    — Eva Flowe, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Adding conveniences, Kohl’s recently went live with Instacart and DoorDash, and will be live with Uber Eats soon.
    — David Moin, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Four save slots per game and a rewind function introduce a few conveniences that players in 1983 could only have dreamed about.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • In 2021, the Biden administration increased SNAP benefits by 21% above inflation, costing $300 billion over the next decade, according to the Economic Policy Innovation Center.
    — Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026
  • But Lamont says the consumers are actually paying less this year than last year due to the complicated nuances of the controversial public benefits charges.
    — Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 28 Oct. 2026

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“Luxuries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luxuries. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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