at a price

phrase

1

: by losing or giving up something or doing something unpleasant

Success came at a price.

2

: for a very large amount of money

The chocolate is available by mail order, but at a price.

Examples of at a price in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Alaskan has two floor plan options at launch, starting at a price of US$47,495. — New Atlas, 8 July 2026

The approximately 400 service members who have been injured during the war may need, after immediate care, additional medical and disability services over time at a price of some $400 million annually, according to the CSIS study. — Anna Mulrine Grobe, Christian Science Monitor, 8 July 2026

If English- and Spanish-language games are sold together, NBCUniversal isn’t likely to compete for the rights at a price nearing $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. — Alex Sherman, CNBC, 7 July 2026

Kuo expects strong demand for the device even at a price of around $2,300 to 2,500. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 7 July 2026

Rhymes for at a price

• imprecise
• sacrifice
• advice
• allspice
• concise
• device
• entice
• excise
• fordyce
• precise
• suffice
• dice