luxuries

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

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

Dishes built around ingredients like pasta, bread, and fried proteins are often cheaper to produce than trend-driven luxuries like wagyu beef or imported seafood.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

"They are small, affordable luxuries that add a little bit of flair and fun," says Lennick.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Then you can figure in your discretionary spending for vacations and other luxuries.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

They were all in such beautiful places, with beautiful things and luxuries I had never imagined.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals