creature comfort

1. Something that contributes to physical comfort, such as food, clothing, or housing. For example, Dean always stayed in the best hotels; he valued his creature comforts. This idiom was first recorded in 1659.

Example Sentences

Name a creature comfort you’ve gotten used to even though you know it makes you kind of a brat.

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“One of the promises I made to myself in combat, that if I was fortunate enough to make it back home, I was going to buy every creature comfort that I could afford,” Margol told the AP.

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Because a woman's job is apparently to sacrifice and never want the slightest creature comfort for herself.

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Image: Panasonic The Mark II also has some creature comfort improvements and really nerdy additions.

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Phase 3, creature comfort projects, will be finished in 2023.

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