Sentence examples for almost luxury from inspiring English sources

James Creswell seems almost luxury casting as Pogner, his singer is so radiant, while Nicky Spence's David is the perfect blend of impulsiveness and serious ambition; his love for Magdalena (Madeleine Shaw) seems totally truthful.

Other things, like the mandoline, are almost luxury items: a skimmer (I like these for removing dumplings or gnocchi); a slotted spoon; a heat-resistant rubber spatula (which can replace the classic wooden spoon); a bread knife (good for crusty loaves and ripe tomatoes); and a big whisk (which I might use three times a year).

Butterflies — so graceful and frail — seem almost a luxury rather than a necessity.

But it's almost a luxury to have music to rely on - or sometimes blame.

For its inmates, the harem offered a life of almost unbelievable luxury and idleness, although often a dangerous one.

Rain-sensing wipers are now standard in almost every luxury car, including BMW, Cadillac, Lexus, Lincoln and Mercedes-Benz.

Nicholas grew up, even by the standards of European royalty, in almost unimaginable luxury — Ms. Carter describes a childhood spent in "a series of snow-covered palaces".

Vacations were something unknown to his relatives; a few coins to buy a cone of french fries, an almost unimaginable luxury.

But the planned high-rise forty-seven stories containing lavishigh-rise forty-seveno, and expensive shigh-rise forty-sevenoustories town that had almost no luxury housing.

On the border of Hell's Kitchen (also known as Clinton), Eighth Avenue is gaining the most new buildings, almost all luxury high-rises.

One – restricted to a small group of women co-opted as permanent fixtures in Epstein's entourage – was rooted in that world of almost unimaginable luxury.