Example sentences for: luxuries

How can you use “luxuries” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A preening Italian-American sports agent (Al Palagonia) declares that he has no mob ties and that he resents being stereotyped, shortly before delivering a stereotypical (and very funny, Scorsese-esque) recitation of the luxuries (Ferraris, Rolexes, mansions) that await Jesus if he signs on the dotted line.

  • One of the only luxuries of traditional long-form prose is the chance to read over in the morning what one thought brilliant at 3 a.m. and chuck it.

  • The hotels here have all the luxuries you could ever need, yet you might feel as if you’re a million miles away from the worries of the world.

  • Taxpayers groaned under the burden of the army and the tribute paid to foreign rivals and complained about the luxuries of palace life.

  • This absorption in overly elaborate artwork, combined with heavy demands for imperial luxuries, finally coincided with a decline in the dynasty itself.


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