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luxe

adjective
\ ˈlu̇ks How to pronounce luxe (audio) , ˈləks, ˈlüks How to pronounce luxe (audio) \

Definition of luxe

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Other Words from luxe

luxe noun

Examples of luxe in a Sentence

we stayed only in luxe accommodations on the trip through the Loire Valley

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Check out this luxe treatment: The thigh and legs are made into forcemeat, mixed with truffle paste and wrapped in skin from the legs; after a sous-vide bath, the sausage is fried to crisp the skin. Los Angeles Times, "Review: At Bon Temps in Downtown L.A., the brilliant desserts are only the beginning," 29 Aug. 2019 It’s hard to imagine that’s not an overt nod to Leonardo DiCaprio, who’s well-known for his luxe yacht parties in Mediterranean locales. Raisa Bruner, Time, "Your Guide to the Many, Many References Taylor Swift Drops in the Lover Album," 23 Aug. 2019 Each Polaris seat is up to 23 inches wide and 78 inches long in bed mode, and features luxe amenities like fluffy Saks Fifth Avenue bedding and gel pillows. Eric Rosen, Condé Nast Traveler, "The World's Best Business Class Seats, and How to Fly Them on Points and Miles," 21 Aug. 2019 Some of the luxe retail destinations will feature store fronts by Saks Fifth Avenue, Barneys New York, Hermes, Tiffany & Company, Dolce Gabbana, and Moncler—and that's not even close to all of the shopping options. Elizabeth Gulino, House Beautiful, "The American Dream Mega Mall Is Opening Up Right Outside of New York City This Fall," 19 Aug. 2019 Noura Sakkijha, a former engineer and third-generation jeweler, grew up around the family business and noticed that traditional high-end jewelry brands always targeted men, encouraging them to buy luxe jewelry for women. Marina Liao, Marie Claire, "What I Wear to Work: Noura Sakkijha, Cofounder and CEO of Mejuri," 29 July 2019 The first styles debuted on Co’s site (quietly!) earlier this week: a concise selection of bucket bags, slim totes, and cross-bodies, all in luxe Italian leather or canvas. Emily Farra, Vogue, "Co is Bringing its Vision of Practical Luxury to a New Line of Handbags," 21 June 2019 From Moschino to Kenzo, the large retailer has managed to create with some of the most luxe brands however, nothing has come from South Africa. Nandi Howard, Essence, "H&M Is Celebrating Its First South African Collaboration," 9 Aug. 2019 This Nordy sale exclusive bundles the luxe beauty brand's most popular complexion-perfecting goods: a travel-sized trio of foundation primer, translucent setting powder with matching velour puff, and secret under-eye brightening powder. Elizabeth Buxton, refinery29.com, "The 29 Nordstrom Sale Finds Readers Are Obsessed With," 25 July 2019

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First Known Use of luxe

1812, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for luxe

French, from Latin luxus — more at luxury

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