variants
or less commonly pricy
pricier; priciest
Examples of pricey in a Sentence
The car is a little pricey.
a small boutique selling pricey women's clothing
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Susan Bard, Health, 3 May 2025
Caring for a thoroughbred is pricey, costing up to $60,000 a year, according to Mason.
—Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 1 May 2025
Best Last-Minute Wayfair Way Day Patio Furniture Deals Patio furniture can be pricey, so now is the time to grab new pieces while they’re marked down.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 28 Apr. 2025
Sure, the Saatva mattresses can be pricey but the Classic model is the Goldilocks of them all—and clearly a favorite.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 28 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pricey
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“Pricey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pricey. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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