Sentence examples for small luxuries from inspiring English sources

Working Americans are forgoing even small luxuries.

I must allow myself a few small luxuries".

But small luxuries like patio furniture sold out quickly while television sales slumped.

In part, the company may benefit from the theory of small luxuries.

That extra spending money almost always translates into increased spending on small luxuries, said Mr. Wong at BNP Paribas Peregrine.

When the economy gets tight, small luxuries like late-night taxis are often the first to go.

One of the "small luxuries of ryokan life is the total lack of choice when it comes to dining," Mr. Brûlé wrote.

One of his few small luxuries was an espresso maker using prepackaged cups of ground coffee, which he was quick to offer visitors.

Could expansionism take Starbucks out of the small-luxuries category?

Without making a call on whether Starbucks or McDonald's will win more of the growth in the gourmet coffee market, I will simply include the latter in the small-luxuries category, albeit at the extreme low end of the price range.

Nevertheless companies in the small-luxuries category that may do well in sales and earnings include Hartmarx (7, hmx), Oxford Industries (47, oxm), Warnaco Group (28, wrnc), Polo Ralph Lauren (93, rl), J. Crew Group (40, jcg) and Phillips-Van Heusen (57, pvh), as well as housewares vendor Williams-Sonoma (36, wsm).