luxury
Example Sentences
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Cologne is a personal choice, true — but it’s eminently regiftable, after one surreptitious spray, and it’s a luxury that can feel too extravagant to purchase for oneself, especially in a climate of economic uncertainty.
From MarketWatch
MLB is the only major North American league not to have a salary cap, instead implementing a luxury tax for teams that exceed a payroll threshold.
From Barron's
Italy's fashion industry remains mired in the luxury downturn and caught between falling exports and claims of abuse in sub-contracting.
From Barron's
Competitive balance taxes — also known as luxury taxes — are imposed when payrolls reach certain thresholds.
From Los Angeles Times
Saks needed money for the deal, and Amazon—which had long tried to crack the code of selling luxury goods online—invested $475 million in the retailer.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.