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also pricy
as in expensive
commanding a large price
a small boutique selling pricey women's clothing
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Recent Examples of pricey
Patio furniture can be pricey, but everyone deserves a comfortable space for spending time outdoors.
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Shea Simmons, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Despite remaining profitable and raking in cash for media companies, the bundle has been losing subscribers at a fast clip as consumers opt for cheaper streaming options rather than the notoriously pricey package of channels.
—Jacob Pramuk,lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2025
In order not to be subject to costly USMCA tariffs that make the vehicles pricey, one key provision requires that North American content – goods from Mexico, Canada, or the US - represent 75% of the total content of the car.
—Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
The cooker also includes an omelet and poaching tray for hassle-free breakfast omelets or eggs benedict.
County Line Cold Brew Coffee Maker
Say goodbye to pricey cold brew beverages and make your very own cold brew coffee at home with this coffee maker.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 27 Mar. 2025
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Shea Simmons, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Despite remaining profitable and raking in cash for media companies, the bundle has been losing subscribers at a fast clip as consumers opt for cheaper streaming options rather than the notoriously pricey package of channels.
—Jacob Pramuk,lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2025
In order not to be subject to costly USMCA tariffs that make the vehicles pricey, one key provision requires that North American content – goods from Mexico, Canada, or the US - represent 75% of the total content of the car.
—Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
The cooker also includes an omelet and poaching tray for hassle-free breakfast omelets or eggs benedict.
County Line Cold Brew Coffee Maker
Say goodbye to pricey cold brew beverages and make your very own cold brew coffee at home with this coffee maker.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pricey
Adjective
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The Charlotte Observer found that all of CLT Airport’s parking lots are more expensive than all but one of the off-airport sites.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Apr. 2025
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Imposing higher tariffs on other nations, however, is likely to make many consumer goods more expensive at a time when many Americans’ fears of a pending recession are growing.—
Annette Choi,
CNN Money,
2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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These shoes are so highly coveted and valuable that Sotheby’s hosted an auction to sell them.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Apple needs to figure out how to grow its most valuable business.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Despite their premium sound quality and fresh styling, the new Axion are the Campfire Audio’s most accessible pair of earphones yet.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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“Pricey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pricey. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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