pricey
Example Sentences
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Half a billion dollars, which makes for a pretty pricey, “Meh.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Part of the reason for the cost, it turns out, is that the soundtrack is stuffed with pricey needle drops, like The Rolling Stones’ “Gimme Shelter” and Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean.”
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
At 40 times 2027 earnings, the P/E is richer than the other quality chip makers, but it’s by no means pricey given the growth.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Last year it came out with a pricey beach chair that it says is selling well.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
This particular year, I was hoping for a pricey pair of maroon Mary Jane Doc Martens, but fancy new shoes were suddenly the least of my concerns.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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