lap of luxury
Example Sentences
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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
“The tiny Maltese,” the American Kennel Club tells us, “has been sitting in the lap of luxury since the Bible was a work in progress.”
From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2021
I’d supposed he would be secured in the deepest dungeon that the Capitol had to offer, not cradled in the lap of luxury.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
