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as in amenities
something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary
a private yacht is a luxury
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as in conveniences
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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Recent Examples of luxuries
Uniting the Selke Guys One of the luxuries Tampa has at its disposal is having two terrific defensive centers in Anthony Cirelli and Yanni Gourde.
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Arpon Basu, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Our room, for example, had luxuries like a bathtub that jutted out from the bathroom, overlooking the oversized terrace that stepped us into the layered garden.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Not extras, not luxuries -- the basics.
—Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
During their time there, Ozzy and Sharon carefully renovated the home in order to add modern day luxuries and features, while making sure to maintain the historical architecture and charm of the era it was designed and built in.
—Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2026
While Hogan could retreat to his preferred anonymity in west Fort Worth, Tiger has no luxuries.
—Mac Engel
april 9, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2026
Amazon's Deals of the Day are making these luxuries accessible to everyone.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
When big luxuries feel out of reach, consumers find a small substitute.
—Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026
There are practical luxuries, too.
—Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
Arpon Basu, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Our room, for example, had luxuries like a bathtub that jutted out from the bathroom, overlooking the oversized terrace that stepped us into the layered garden.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Not extras, not luxuries -- the basics.
—Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
During their time there, Ozzy and Sharon carefully renovated the home in order to add modern day luxuries and features, while making sure to maintain the historical architecture and charm of the era it was designed and built in.
—Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2026
While Hogan could retreat to his preferred anonymity in west Fort Worth, Tiger has no luxuries.
—Mac Engel
april 9, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2026
Amazon's Deals of the Day are making these luxuries accessible to everyone.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
When big luxuries feel out of reach, consumers find a small substitute.
—Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026
There are practical luxuries, too.
—Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for luxuries
Noun
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Recreation amenities were a key part of the development of the plans, and retention of open space, as was the style of the buildings, the representatives said.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
25 Apr. 2026
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Enjoy luxurious stays at The Sanctuary, a five-star hotel offering modern amenities and breathtaking views.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Apr. 2026
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Additional conveniences include an elevator, a full-house generator, a new seawall, and a comprehensive security system.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
23 Apr. 2026
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But there also are the conveniences of a toilet, shower and kitchen appliances, photos show.—
Simone Jasper
Updated April 21,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Apr. 2026
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Our expert take The Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express is a low-fee card with generous cash-back rewards and useful ongoing benefits, such as a monthly Disney Bundle credit.—
Liz Knueven,
CNBC,
2 May 2026
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Social Security helps, but for most people, those benefits won't come close to covering the full cost of living comfortably, and that gap tends to widen the longer retirement lasts.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
1 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Luxuries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luxuries. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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