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Example sentences for "great luxury"

  • A house one hundred feet long and twenty-five feet wide, filled mainly with Black Hamburg, with a few other choice varieties, would afford a great luxury, and prove a profitable investment.

  • Five or six trees would afford the children in a family a great luxury, annually.

  • Brought up in great luxury, he is much regarded by even the foremost of car-warriors.

  • Besides, Duryodhana hath been brought up in great luxury, in wealth and possessions, he is a king of men.

  • It is a great luxury to practise as a specialist in almost any class of diseases.

  • The old professor could not help admiring him, notwithstanding certain suspicious elements in his character; for after muddy village talk, a clear stream of intelligent conversation was a great luxury to the hard-headed scholar.

  • They are sold at a high price, and considered a great luxury, consequently only consumed by the great people of China, chiefly by the emperor and his court.

  • Let the young housekeeper remember that the pretty entrees made out of yesterday's roast chicken or turkey will be a great saving as well as a great luxury, and she will learn to make them.

  • Place near the tub a towel-rack hung with fresh towels, both damask and Turkish, and if a full-length Turkish towel be added it will be a great luxury.

  • Codfish is a family stand-by, but a tasteless fish unless covered with oysters or something very good; but salt-codfish balls are a great luxury.

  • English bell-tents arrived for the Light Division, to replace the poor and small Portuguese ones, which proved a great luxury.

  • We had been very ill-off for some days for bread, so that some of these proved a great luxury.

  • In the evening caught some mackerel, which was a great luxury.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "great luxury" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    great affliction; great company; great consequence; great consternation; great disadvantage; great diversity; great extent; great goddess; great hunter; great indeed; great mass; great monastery; great national; great plain; great poem; great rivers; great share; great splendour; great that; great uneasiness; great wisdom; greater degree; greater evil; greater pleasure; greater portion; greatly interested