splurge

Example Sentences

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Now you can splurge on nicer meals or a pricier hotel.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

But it stands to reason that the more money spent on things like food, power and healthcare, the less there is to splurge elsewhere.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

Instead, it is a skippable splurge for those looking to save.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

I was a party of one, but if I were cruising with my family and wanted a vacation splurge, I’d go the route of the Pennsylvania farmer I met.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Even with the cold, by January we were all so rank that Mom decided it was time to splurge: We would go to the Laundromat.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls