costing nothing
Example Sentences
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Ms. Edwards, a mother of three from Alabama, said the coins immediately caught her eye — and so did the price, with a single coin costing nothing but shipping and handling.
From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2022
The fix is simple, costing nothing more than a few minutes of engineer time, and the problem being addressed is real and immediate.
From Slate • Jan. 30, 2015
A suitable manure is at hand, the kelp washed up by the sea costing nothing but the labour of gathering and transporting.
From Cornwall by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
Very often out of an old dyed dress, out of bits of tulle, lace, plush, and silk, costing nothing, perfect marvels were created, something bewitching—not a dress, but a dream.
From The Wife, and other stories by Garnett, Constance
We found great quantities of dye-wood, enough to load all the ships that float, and costing nothing.
From Amerigo Vespucci by Ober, Frederick Albion
