costlier
Example Sentences
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At 60 minutes, the production is not quite as tight as it could be; its shifts into Bete’s childhood, and other, ghostlier realms don’t always persuade.
From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2021
Soon Anna and Vronsky and a few ghostlier figures are languishing in the corners of the tidy condo she shares with her dentist husband and school-age son.
From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2017
Yet nothing is ghostlier than the hawk itself.
From Slate • Mar. 6, 2015
No Australian Bushman cares to camp in an abandoned homestead, or even near it—probably because a deserted home looks ghostlier in the Australian Bush than anywhere else in the world.
From Joe Wilson and His Mates by Lawson, Henry
It wandered further, and finding a golden head that tossed restlessly upon a silk-covered pillow, it alighted on it, making the white face appear ghostlier still, and the wide eyes to shine like stars.
From "Unto Caesar" by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness
