Oh, if you can afford luxuries of this kind-

I have postponed my marriage for the same reason that I refused you a clean cup-becauseI cannot afford luxuries.

Still, tragedies in blank verse were a luxury; and Flossie had more than once pointed out to him he couldn't afford luxuries.

I must really give up not smoking, at least till the American Copyright Act works smoothly, and I am in a position to afford luxuries.

"A fellow like me can't afford luxuries."