price tag
noun
Examples of price tag in a Sentence
The price tag is missing so I don't know how much this sweater costs.
a weeklong cruise on the luxury liner sounded great, but the price tag was enough to make me choke
Recent Examples on the Web
With its $6 million price tag, Action Comics No. 1 beat the prior auction record for a comic book: A CGC Near Mint+ 9.6 copy of Amazing Fantasy No. 15, with the debut of Spider-Man, sold for $3.6 million in September 2021.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 Apr. 2024
Such a book needs a way to be displayed—especially given its $1.5 million price tag.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2024
Beyond its popularity on social media, the accent chair has garnered over 4,000 glowing reviews at Walmart thanks to its more affordable price tag as compared to similar pieces.
—Megan Schaltegger, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
But Take Note While its price tag is a splurge, this is a high-quality blanket that would make a thoughtful baby shower gift that the expecting parents can get a lot of use from.
—Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 4 Apr. 2024
Redstone is widely understood to prefer selling Paramount Global, the Hollywood giant built by her father Sumner Redstone, who died in 2020, in one piece while maximizing the price tag of a deal.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Apr. 2024
The final price tag will depend on several factors, including the new bridge’s design, exact location and extent of associated roadwork, ITD regional spokesperson Sophia Miraglio told the Idaho Statesman.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 31 Mar. 2024
During his explanation of the plan to nix pursuing the technology, Police Chief Christopher Bailey said the gunshot detection systems piloted in 2022 did not have a significant enough impact on gun crimes when weighed against the costly price tag.
—Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Mar. 2024
Premium economy offers more room and comfort for passengers without the price tag of a seat up front — think of it as a Goldilocks middle ground in both space and cost.
—Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2024
Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 Apr. 2024
Such a book needs a way to be displayed—especially given its $1.5 million price tag.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2024
Beyond its popularity on social media, the accent chair has garnered over 4,000 glowing reviews at Walmart thanks to its more affordable price tag as compared to similar pieces.
—Megan Schaltegger, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
But Take Note While its price tag is a splurge, this is a high-quality blanket that would make a thoughtful baby shower gift that the expecting parents can get a lot of use from.
—Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 4 Apr. 2024
Redstone is widely understood to prefer selling Paramount Global, the Hollywood giant built by her father Sumner Redstone, who died in 2020, in one piece while maximizing the price tag of a deal.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Apr. 2024
The final price tag will depend on several factors, including the new bridge’s design, exact location and extent of associated roadwork, ITD regional spokesperson Sophia Miraglio told the Idaho Statesman.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 31 Mar. 2024
During his explanation of the plan to nix pursuing the technology, Police Chief Christopher Bailey said the gunshot detection systems piloted in 2022 did not have a significant enough impact on gun crimes when weighed against the costly price tag.
—Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Mar. 2024
Premium economy offers more room and comfort for passengers without the price tag of a seat up front — think of it as a Goldilocks middle ground in both space and cost.
—Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1880, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Dictionary Entries Near price tag
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“Price tag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/price%20tag. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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