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as in amenity
something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary
a private yacht is a luxury
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as in convenience
something that adds to one's ease of living
having one's own bathroom is one of life's greatest luxuries
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as in luxurious
showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort
a luxury ski lodge for those whose idea of roughing it includes private whirlpool baths
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Recent Examples of luxury
Gisela Salim-Peyer, The Atlantic, 24 July 2025
But the stumbling block there is that McMahon's salary would put the Astros into luxury tax territory.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025
New creative directors will show their first women’s ready-to-wear collections at Dior, Chanel, Balenciaga, Loewe, Mugler, Jean Paul Gaultier, Maison Margiela and Carven, reflecting a period of unprecedented creative upheaval amid a global slowdown in luxury spending.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 24 July 2025
Nothing says comfort and luxury like a fully carpeted living room, but while the warmth and coziness were real, so were the drawbacks.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2025
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Soap and juice bottles were luxuries afforded prior to visits by representatives of the Red Cross, who came twice during their four-month stay.
—Gisela Salim-Peyer, The Atlantic, 24 July 2025
But the stumbling block there is that McMahon's salary would put the Astros into luxury tax territory.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025
New creative directors will show their first women’s ready-to-wear collections at Dior, Chanel, Balenciaga, Loewe, Mugler, Jean Paul Gaultier, Maison Margiela and Carven, reflecting a period of unprecedented creative upheaval amid a global slowdown in luxury spending.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 24 July 2025
Nothing says comfort and luxury like a fully carpeted living room, but while the warmth and coziness were real, so were the drawbacks.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for luxury
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Other amenities include a heated outdoor pool and hot tub, complimentary e-bikes to take out along the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail, a fitness center and a grab-and-go market that’s stocked with snacks and gifts from local purveyors and makers.—
Brittany Anas,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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One amenity residents and the public will share is a public park.—
Tammy Murga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 July 2025
Noun
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More people are getting outside on trips that prioritize convenience over planning.—
Francesca Krempa,
Travel + Leisure,
25 July 2025
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For convenience, Edifier has also included a dedicated headphone jack at the front of the speaker for a convenient way to listen privately.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
Adjective
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In 2022, Silversea launched Silver Endeavour to its fleet—their most luxurious expedition ship, designed to take travelers to the world’s most remote destinations, including both polar regions.—
Jim Dobson,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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This mattress feels so luxurious after a long day running around NYC.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
1 Aug. 2025
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While the offerings have a wellness focus, guests are not deprived of indulgences or alcohol.—
Devorah Lev-Tov,
Travel + Leisure,
26 July 2025
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For an extra indulgence, passengers can pre-order a vanilla cake and a 20‑cl bottle of Moët & Chandon Brut Impérial for $30.—
Kaila Yu,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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Guests can witness the eclipse surrounded by mountains and immersed in pristine Icelandic nature, from the comfort of the lodge's private Spa House, relaxing in the sauna, hot and cold tubs, with lakeside views as the Moon's shadow passes overhead.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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The corduroy fabric adds a soft, textured feel that brings warmth and coziness to a room, while the high-density foam offers a sink-in comfort feeling.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
2 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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For the 50th anniversary, the album will be celebrated with a deluxe edition, out Sept. 12.—
Angie Martoccio,
Rolling Stone,
22 July 2025
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The 23-year-old singer-songwriter has released the deluxe edition of his sophomore album, Night Diving (The Cost of Growing Up), featuring 11 new tracks that chronicle themes of grief, healing, young love and self-discovery.—
Jessica Lynch,
Billboard,
18 July 2025
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Social media is filled with posts about castor oil stomach packs and applying drops of castor oil into the belly button, claiming a vast array of health benefits including weight loss and detox.—
Tanya Akim,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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City and county employees: File a complaint to the address in your patient benefits booklet.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
Adjective
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Meanwhile, a beard provided a simpler solution: a luxuriant facial covering requiring only the occasional scissor trim—no barber necessary.—
Margaret Talbot,
New Yorker,
21 July 2025
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Peak wildflower season in the high alpine environment is likely about a month away, but wildflowers at lower elevations in the high country are popping amid luxuriant green meadows and aspen trees aglow with brilliant chartreuse leaves.—
John Meyer,
Denver Post,
12 June 2025
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“Luxury.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luxury. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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