luxuries
Example Sentences
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But, like many luxuries, as they became more popular and more accessible to the masses, the wealthy began pivoting – a textbook example of behaviour known as "counter signalling", Rudolfo says.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
The CAC 40 climbs 0.5% higher as luxuries rally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
There, the discussion shifted from seven-part heroes’ journeys centered on skipping little luxuries like Starbucks to drink-based dominance theory.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
Seduced by the prospect of extraordinary affluence, they start buying luxuries on credit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
“No doubt you have become used to sleeping in a soft feather bed, and all the other luxuries of Ashton Place,” Miss Mortimer teased.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
