luxuries

Example Sentences

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Britain had only just abandoned rationing; in California, swimming pools weren't luxuries - just a way of life.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Even tinned fish — one of my favorite budget-friendly pantry luxuries — delivers that distinctive briny quality without requiring a trip to a specialty seafood counter.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

In Paris, the CAC 40 was up 0.4% as autos and luxuries gained, with Renault up 3.7% after new car registrations data.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The war in Iran poses a threat to the sector’s hopes for an upturn this year after a prolonged slump in demand for luxuries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

But he was in no mood for such luxuries.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin