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
More than a quarter of the total audience splurged for premium large-format screenings that can carry steeper price tags.
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Alex Harring,
CNBC,
22 June 2026
Nothing here tops $50, but every piece looks far more expensive than its price tag suggests.
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Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
22 June 2026
De Borbon and the board needed 75 percent of the 643 unit owners to approve the pool deck waterproofing project proposal, which did not contain a price tag or bid from a contractor.
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Linda Robertson,
Miami Herald,
22 June 2026
Loloi has become a favorite among both designers and shoppers thanks to its stylish, high-end-looking rugs that don't come with luxury price tags.
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Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for price tag
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
22 June 2026
Nothing here tops $50, but every piece looks far more expensive than its price tag suggests.
—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
22 June 2026
De Borbon and the board needed 75 percent of the 643 unit owners to approve the pool deck waterproofing project proposal, which did not contain a price tag or bid from a contractor.
—
Linda Robertson,
Miami Herald,
22 June 2026
Loloi has become a favorite among both designers and shoppers thanks to its stylish, high-end-looking rugs that don't come with luxury price tags.
—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for price tag
Recent Examples of Synonyms for price tag
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In Inglewood — especially for rentals walkable to SoFi Stadium — prices became dizzying.
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That’s why a number of industry analysts believe oil prices have moved too low, and the market is underpricing the risk of effectively running out of oil before the tanks can be replenished.
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Disney hotel staff more than made up for the error by relocating us to the Commodore Suite at the Disney Yacht Club, a $2,000-a-night accommodation with club-level benefits and concierge service, at no additional cost.
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Pressure on Starmer has been building for months amid growing dissatisfaction within his party and concerns over the government's handling of the economy and cost-of-living issues.
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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 26 Jun. 2026.
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