luxury
Example Sentences
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It is an extension of the so-called "lipstick effect" economic theory that was popularised in the early 2000s, whereby people who couldn't afford to buy something really expensive would buy a little luxury item instead.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
VPNs are no longer a luxury for people in the United States.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Tierra Santa is a far cry from the biomarker readings and recovery chambers that dominate New York’s luxury wellness scene.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Their wardrobes are more subtle, yet show that there are different strata in the quiet luxury landscape.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Martha Washington wore the elegant fashions of the day, including gowns made of silk and other luxury fabrics.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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Vocabulary lists containing luxury
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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"The Necklace" and "The Fashion Show"
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