Examples of overprice in a Sentence
The store was guilty of overpricing its goods.
Everything in the store is grossly overpriced.
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Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2026
Fancy Glass Thrift stores are a great place to look for blown-glass figurines, like fall pumpkins, that can sometimes be overpriced in your go-to gift shop.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
Addressing people in the crowd from the stage, Chalamet playfully called out the Paris venue for charging attendees overpriced tickets to attend the premiere of the A24 movie.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026
The air is crisp, the flowers are overpriced, and everyone seems suddenly obsessed with hearts and chocolate.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 3 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for overprice
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“Overprice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overprice. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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overprice
verb
over·price
ˌō-vər-ˈprīs 
: to price too high
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