as in price
the amount of money that is demanded as payment for something
a weeklong cruise on the luxury liner sounded great, but the price tag was enough to make me choke
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Recent Examples of price tag
But experts say that convenience often comes with a shorter shelf life—and a way higher price tag.
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Alesandra Dubin,
Southern Living,
29 June 2026
Similarly, the MacBook Neo—introduced in March as Apple’s budget option—saw its price tag increase from $599 to $699 this past week.
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Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
28 June 2026
Demos has since purchased a temporary window unit, but says her first floor isn't feeling much cool air at all and is now stuck facing a big price tag for a new air conditioner.
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Heath Kalb,
CBS News,
26 June 2026
Right now, Amazon has it on sale for 33% off, sending the price tag below $100 and shaving $50 off.
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K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for price tag
Alesandra Dubin,
Southern Living,
29 June 2026
Similarly, the MacBook Neo—introduced in March as Apple’s budget option—saw its price tag increase from $599 to $699 this past week.
—
Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
28 June 2026
Demos has since purchased a temporary window unit, but says her first floor isn't feeling much cool air at all and is now stuck facing a big price tag for a new air conditioner.
—
Heath Kalb,
CBS News,
26 June 2026
Right now, Amazon has it on sale for 33% off, sending the price tag below $100 and shaving $50 off.
—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for price tag
Recent Examples of Synonyms for price tag
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Why the at-home mani pedi trend is growing Three forces are driving the shift, including DIY beauty habits that stuck after the pandemic, the rising price of salon services and a steady stream of social tutorials that make at-home nails feel achievable.
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Providing indefinite joy for the price of just one night at a hotel, this Instagram-worthy blow-up shelter is practically a portable tiny home that sets up within a few minutes.
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Because of that, these hands suffer from high production costs, poor durability against impacts, short operational lifespans, and there are no existing solutions that engineers can readily draw upon, Wang added.
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The dimension that does the most good is the one leaders are most reluctant to give, because choice costs authority while enjoyment costs only money.
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At least 16 colleges charge more than $100,000 in tuition, fees, room and board to students who pay full fare, according to a June report from CNBC.
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But maintenance will be critical to avoid paying an early withdrawal fee, which can easily negate most or all of the interest earned to that point.
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“Price tag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/price%20tag. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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