variants
also pricy
as in expensive
commanding a large price
a small boutique selling pricey women's clothing
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And even more unfortunately, coconut water can get mighty pricey.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2024
Store traffic was down 3% in the January through March period compared with a year earlier, with some coffee drinkers complaining the drinks were too pricey at a time when many people are feeling a financial pinch from inflation.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2024
Atkinson, a Down The Hill member, was killed to avenge Nikki Huang, 22, being pistol-whipped and robbed of her pricey Louis Vuitton purse, police sources said.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2024
But, as the best affordable perfumes have taught us, finding a signature scent doesn't have to be pricey—in fact, most Allure editors swear by fragrances that won't even set you back more than $65.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 10 Aug. 2024
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2024
Store traffic was down 3% in the January through March period compared with a year earlier, with some coffee drinkers complaining the drinks were too pricey at a time when many people are feeling a financial pinch from inflation.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2024
Atkinson, a Down The Hill member, was killed to avenge Nikki Huang, 22, being pistol-whipped and robbed of her pricey Louis Vuitton purse, police sources said.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2024
But, as the best affordable perfumes have taught us, finding a signature scent doesn't have to be pricey—in fact, most Allure editors swear by fragrances that won't even set you back more than $65.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 10 Aug. 2024
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“Pricey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pricey. Accessed 7 Sep. 2024.
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