as in cheap
costing little
inexpensive but pretty jewelry that can be worn every day
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Recent Examples of inexpensive
This inexpensive kitchen tool cuts down on greasy buildup on your stove, range hood, backsplash, and counters.
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2025
The company touts its service as an inexpensive and valuable tool for underfunded police departments.
—Kevin Collier, NBC news, 1 Nov. 2025
Consider adding to your skills by taking free and inexpensive upskilling courses like Google’s career certificates.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Electric front loaders are rarely inexpensive, and this one is no exception – starting at €6,495 (which converts to around US$7,500 – though there's no word on international availability).
—New Atlas, 31 Oct. 2025
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2025
The company touts its service as an inexpensive and valuable tool for underfunded police departments.
—Kevin Collier, NBC news, 1 Nov. 2025
Consider adding to your skills by taking free and inexpensive upskilling courses like Google’s career certificates.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Electric front loaders are rarely inexpensive, and this one is no exception – starting at €6,495 (which converts to around US$7,500 – though there's no word on international availability).
—New Atlas, 31 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for inexpensive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inexpensive
Adjective
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The Chinese retailer, known for its range of cheap ultra-fast-fashion clothing and criticisms of its labor and environmental practices, is nestled on the sixth floor of a more than century-old building in Paris, a city famous for high-end fashion and a recent green push.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
7 Nov. 2025
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The other side of this has been the money in the industry’s pivot first to cheaper talk shows, which don’t innovate enough to merit much critique, and now to a second pivot to turn those interview shows into video series, which makes podcasts more friendly on TikTok and Instagram and YouTube.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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The series is part of the theater's efforts to promote accessible, affordable arts programs for the Aurora community.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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While Nissan moves forward without the Sentra, the automaker still plans to offer relatively affordable options.—
Stuart Dyos,
USA Today,
8 Jan. 2026
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That said, reasonable preparation can help even those familiar with international payment systems avoid high fees, long waits and general confusion.—
Jason Phillips,
Kansas City Star,
6 Jan. 2026
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That’s understandable and reasonable, and fans have every right to express their fandom through frustration when teams don’t live up to expectations.—
Paul Dehner Jr,
New York Times,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Inexpensive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inexpensive. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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