That larger or extra fish tank may seem like an unaffordable luxury, especially in these recession-hit times.

But a new combine would cost $140,000, an unaffordable luxury in a lean year.

But does management now consider his skills an unaffordable luxury?

He closed his music video production company earlier this year as an unaffordable luxury.

Public health experts advocated for sewage treatment in the early 20th century, but this was regarded as an unaffordable luxury by most.

With a single European currency due to arrive in 1999, the previous generosity may be an unaffordable luxury.

More sleep might seem like an unaffordable luxury, but it'll help maintain your health, and you'll have more energy.

To a financially strapped organization, a composer-in-residence may seem an unaffordable luxury.

Then came the cold war, and peacekeeping began to seem an unaffordable luxury.

In tough times, trips to the dentist or the doctor are unaffordable luxuries for parents like Michael's, who have no health insurance.