as in cost
to have a price of
those old toys that we tossed away are now fetching big bucks as antiques
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of fetched
Authentic bags have fetched prices ranging from hundreds of dollars to more than $1,000 on the resale market.
—
Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 15 June 2026
In May 2024, a napkin used to write an agreement for a 13-year-old Messi to play for Barcelona fetched $964,450.
—Larry Holder, New York Times, 12 June 2026
The landmark 57-room residential complex in Los Altos fetched a purchase price of $43 million, according to documents filed on June 9 with the Santa Clara County Recorder’s Office.
—George Avalos, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
As a result, the one-of-a-kind car is fetched $815,000 on the block, Hypebeast reported.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 May 2026
This is now the second-highest price the artist has ever fetched at auction.
—News Desk, Artforum, 18 May 2026
Both were released in the same year but fetched different amounts when buying the Galaxy S25 Ultra.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
West Texas Intermediate Crude, which comes from American producers, fetched about $95.
—Dian Zhang, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Noguchi’s ceramic The Elephant (1952) fetched $339,750 at Christie’s New York in 2013, far exceeding its $40,000 high estimate.
—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 6 May 2026
Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 15 June 2026
In May 2024, a napkin used to write an agreement for a 13-year-old Messi to play for Barcelona fetched $964,450.
—Larry Holder, New York Times, 12 June 2026
The landmark 57-room residential complex in Los Altos fetched a purchase price of $43 million, according to documents filed on June 9 with the Santa Clara County Recorder’s Office.
—George Avalos, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
As a result, the one-of-a-kind car is fetched $815,000 on the block, Hypebeast reported.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 May 2026
This is now the second-highest price the artist has ever fetched at auction.
—News Desk, Artforum, 18 May 2026
Both were released in the same year but fetched different amounts when buying the Galaxy S25 Ultra.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
West Texas Intermediate Crude, which comes from American producers, fetched about $95.
—Dian Zhang, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Noguchi’s ceramic The Elephant (1952) fetched $339,750 at Christie’s New York in 2013, far exceeding its $40,000 high estimate.
—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 6 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fetched
Verb
-
This will cost $15 million to $22 million, depending on the full scope of expansion.—
Allen Best,
Denver Post,
14 June 2026
-
Tickets cost $5 and can be bought on the day of the drawing, but sales times vary by state.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
14 June 2026
Verb
-
According to Oliveira, onlookers were amazed by the size of the shark as it was brought closer to shore.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
-
Although Edeme never claimed to have invented the technique, she has widely been credited as the person who brought the style back into the fore.—
Janice Gassam Asare,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
Cite this Entry
“Fetched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fetched. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
