Luxury

//ˈlʌɡ.ʒə.ɹi//

"Luxury" in a Sentence (16 examples)

A television set used to be a luxury.

Taking a taxi is a luxury for me.

The hotel has an air of luxury.

This is luxury beyond my income.

Our budget won't allow that luxury.

In the United States the automobile is a necessity and not a luxury.

Art is not a luxury, but a necessity.

The reduced price of luxury goods is just window dressing to make the new consumption tax look better.

A luxury liner arrived in the harbor.

He led a life of luxury.

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Near-synonyms: splendor, grandeur, grandness, decadence

“[…] We are engaged in a great work, a treatise on our river fortifications, perhaps? But since when did army officers afford the luxury of amanuenses in this simple republic? […]”

And with Millennial and Gen Z consumers accounting for a growing proportion of spending, the luxury market is increasingly sensitive to the social and environmental causes they identify with. […] With all this in mind, here are CNN Style’s best small luxuries for the conscientious gift giver: […]

As the 1857 to Manchester Piccadilly rolls in, I scan the windows and realise there are plenty of spare seats, so I hop aboard. The train is a '221'+'220' combo to allow for social distancing - a luxury on an XC train as normally you're playing sardines, so I make the most of it.

Fie on sinnefull phantasie: Fie on Lust, and Luxurie:

Let not the Royall Bed of Denmark be / A Couch for Luxury and damned Incest.

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