variants
or less commonly pricy
pricier; priciest
Examples of pricey in a Sentence
The car is a little pricey.
a small boutique selling pricey women's clothing
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Other pricey items included designer clothes and tech gadgets.
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Zach Wichter, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Pre-orders for the pricey new handheld (which will run gamers a cool $450) were set to start on Wednesday, April 9, as announced in the April 2 Nintendo Direct presentation.
—Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2025
Once a niche interface for Apple MacBook Pros and pricey external SSDs, Thunderbolt has slowly morphed into a data transfer method for the masses.
—PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
Still, this outcome was considered a bit disappointing for the pricey franchise, and the project shed the Part One from its title, presumably to reset things a bit for the eighth film.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2025
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Zach Wichter, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Pre-orders for the pricey new handheld (which will run gamers a cool $450) were set to start on Wednesday, April 9, as announced in the April 2 Nintendo Direct presentation.
—Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2025
Once a niche interface for Apple MacBook Pros and pricey external SSDs, Thunderbolt has slowly morphed into a data transfer method for the masses.
—PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
Still, this outcome was considered a bit disappointing for the pricey franchise, and the project shed the Part One from its title, presumably to reset things a bit for the eighth film.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pricey
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“Pricey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pricey. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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