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lap of luxury (singular only)

  1. (idiomatic) A position or situation in which one is spoiled and indulged.
    • 2010 September, Nicole Benoist Edgerton, "From Paris with Love", St. Louis magazine, ISSN 1090-5723, volume 16, issue 9, page 48:
      You'd think being born into the lap of luxury would encourage indolence, but that's not the case for Kilian Hennessy [] .

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