costing
- present participle of cost.
Example Sentences
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Costing $60 million, it's linked to this year's festivities for the 250th anniversary of US independence -- but it also happens to fall on the day that Trump enters his ninth decade.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
Appeared in the March 23, 2026, print edition as 'Iran’s Strikes Are Costing Big Oil'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Costing £250m, it was substantially cheaper than Supertram but critics said it lacked ambition, while others branded it a costly white elephant, noting that nowhere else in the UK had built a new trolleybus line.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025
Costing as much as $3,500, they ask for more of a commitment than the Whitney’s Hopper hat.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2023
Costing me not an effort, it could not engage any part of my attention; that was now swallowed up altogether by the literature of my native land.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 by Various
