in the lap of luxury
Example Sentences
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And she’d grown up in the lap of luxury, with more wealth than he could even imagine.
From Literature
Digging deeper, they unearthed evidence of a justice who regularly sat in the lap of luxury, on the dime of wealthy and influential hosts.
From Slate
When you’re in the lap of luxury, these finer points matter — tickets aren’t as pricey as they used to be, but, still, pricey.
From Seattle Times
Major U.S. airlines, including American, United, Delta and Alaska, still offer first class on domestic flights — but don’t expect a seat in the lap of luxury.
From Washington Post
No up-and-coming playwright in New York City is living in the lap of luxury, but Larson’s digs were especially hardscrabble.
From New York Times
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