put a price on

Example Sentences

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Sadie Frost said the Daily Mail put a "price on my head" for stories as she told a court she had been "violated" by journalists allegedly hacking her voicemail for information.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026

"It's pretty mad. You can't put a price on it," Laurent Saget, who runs Terres Blanches, told AFP.

From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026

But you can’t put a price on the national pride that comes with having the best ballroom ever.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 25, 2025

Can you put a price on not waiting in line?

From Slate • Aug. 18, 2025

Enraged slaveholders were rumored to have put a price on his head.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis