high-priced
Americanadjective
Related Words
See expensive.
Etymology
Origin of high-priced
First recorded in 1785–95
Example Sentences
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For now, Muir’s tactic is putting on the modestly bearish trade of selling a call spread, which is selling a lower strike call while simultaneously buying a higher-priced one.
From MarketWatch
Features like cloud storage and a password manager, for instance, sit behind NordVPN’s higher-priced bundles.
From Salon
While that farmhouse remains on the market, it hasn’t stopped DeGeneres from making yet another high-priced property investment in the form of a stunning three-bedroom, six-bathroom dwelling in the Santa Barbara enclave.
From MarketWatch
Shoppers found discounts on higher-priced items such as electronics, furniture and appliances, driving up the total spending during the holidays.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s the result of several factors, including the general aging of the U.S. population and a sharp increase in pharmaceutical costs, due in part to the advent of high-priced specialty prescription drugs.
From Los Angeles Times
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