lap of luxury
Example Sentences
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His journey is one of extreme survival, but his destination is the lap of luxury: a modernist San Francisco mansion where he makes himself at home and where he’s clearly been before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
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 ● Apr. 6, 2023
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 ● Oct. 31, 2022
We’ve been making our own movie-theater-style popcorn at home for too long — having someone else not just pop it, but bring it to us, felt like the very lap of luxury.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2022
Add locksmith skills and a keen ability to keep a low profile, and I trip into the lap of luxury on a regular basis.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
