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
The set’s price tag of 900,000 euros — or 750,000 euros, French taxes excluded — might also catch the eye.
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Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 7 July 2025
Each person in a shelter can come with a $120 per night price tag — which adds up to more than $43,000 a year — while outdoor encampments trigger a range of hidden costs, from cleaning crews hosing down sidewalks to paramedics rushing to emergencies.
—Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 July 2025
Regal score: 3 out of 5 Cinemark score: 4 out of 5
Judging whether the creativity, quality, and keepsake potential of the bucket align with its price tag.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 3 July 2025
Despite its impressive size and price tag, its initial rollout was far from smooth, requiring an outside company to help program the computer.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 3 July 2025
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Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 7 July 2025
Each person in a shelter can come with a $120 per night price tag — which adds up to more than $43,000 a year — while outdoor encampments trigger a range of hidden costs, from cleaning crews hosing down sidewalks to paramedics rushing to emergencies.
—Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 July 2025
Regal score: 3 out of 5 Cinemark score: 4 out of 5
Judging whether the creativity, quality, and keepsake potential of the bucket align with its price tag.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 3 July 2025
Despite its impressive size and price tag, its initial rollout was far from smooth, requiring an outside company to help program the computer.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 3 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for price tag
Recent Examples of Synonyms for price tag
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Here’s another style that’s spot on for Oprah’s top — currently at an unbeatable price in all 10 colors.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
1 July 2025
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The temporary egg surcharge was its own sort of misery index as the nation vented its frustration with runaway food prices.—
Scott Horsley,
NPR,
1 July 2025
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Specialty restaurants on Westerdam, which come at an extra cost, include Pinnacle Grill, a steakhouse-style affair serving prime steaks and seafood, and Canaletto, which does nice Italian fare.—
Susan B. Barnes,
Travel + Leisure,
1 July 2025
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At $299 for the 128GB model (and $399 for 256GB), the headset offers many of the same capabilities as its higher-end sibling, the Meta Quest 3, at nearly half the cost.—
Anna Tingley,
Variety,
1 July 2025
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Application fees for top programs can reach $275 per school.—
Leadership Brainery,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Owners in each of those three cities reportedly paid record $250 million expansion fees, five times the get-in cost from two years ago.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
1 July 2025
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“Price tag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/price%20tag. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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