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conveniences
noun as in cakes and ale
noun as in creature comforts
Example Sentences
“For conveniences and shops where you can buy what you need,” it is much easier, he said.
That said, I do want to take issue with the idea that the fight over gay marriage is just a fight for some legal conveniences.
Gay marriage advocates are fighting not to have to resort to legal conveniences or ersatz substitutes.
They installed a fish pond, equipped with water pump and lights, and they constructed shelves and other conveniences for him.
All these comforts and conveniences have a way of making Japan feel less foreign—almost, I dare say, like any other major city.
In its best days it combined a military stronghold with the conveniences and artistic effects of a palace.
On those retained for use additions had been built, verandas added, windows enlarged, and many conveniences planned within doors.
Among the conveniences of this hotel our friend had the pleasant surprise of finding a good grand piano.
Here there were no conveniences and very few even of what might be considered necessaries.
And of course it must be new-papered and painted and modern conveniences placed in it.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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