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Recent Examples of pricey All that space in a prime location comes with a cost, however: The apartment is on the pricey side and the maintenance is $1,896 a month, which is high for a Brooklyn one-bedroom. Kim Velsey, Curbed, 21 Jan. 2025 At the same time, he’s shown frustration with how pricey the stock market has become, making attractive targets far and few in between. Yun Li, CNBC, 19 Jan. 2025 Which means that that most are pricey and some aren’t even available yet. Gene Marks, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025 There is the matter of Deion’s pricey buyout at Colorado, reportedly in the area of $8 million to $10 million. Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for pricey 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pricey
Adjective
  • Here is a look at what goods could be more expensive to buy after the tariffs go into effect: More:Tariffs, inflation, and retailers: How Trump's potential tariffs could hit your wallet What items from Canada could be impacted by Trump's tariffs?
    Rachel Barber, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2025
  • As mentioned, pine nuts, which are often rather expensive, aren’t mandatory either.
    Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 1 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Roughly half of married, cohabitating, or committed partners say their significant other is distracted by someone worth more of their valuable time and affection.
    Michael Alcée, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2025
  • He’s been with them since the beginning, proving himself as a loyal friend and a valuable mutineer.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 7 Feb. 2025
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    Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Even premium brands that manufacture in China may see cost increases.
    Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025

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“Pricey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pricey. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.

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