are gouging
- present progressive of gouge.
Example Sentences
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With the help of her U.S. relatives, the family bought four tickets to Managua at $3,400 each — with demand so high, commercial and charter airlines are gouging travelers, according to migrants.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 7, 2022
I’ve heard no reports that hotels are gouging because of demand to go back, nor are there reports of great bargains.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2021
"There is righteous indignation and accusations that companies are gouging the consumer," says Mr Jeans.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2019
“In my opinion, it’s the companies that are gouging people.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2012
People are gouging, and shinning, and sucking all round.
From Trumps by Curtis, George William
