overpriced
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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His first choice was to join Real Madrid but the La Liga giants never came in with an offer, feeling the Premier League midfielder was overpriced.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
If you meet a friend for an overpriced matcha instead of an overpriced IPA, are you less social?
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
"An overpriced Dubai skyscraper" was among the many critical comments on social media, while lawmaker Gabor Grendel of the opposition Slovensko party called it "the most expensive corn in the world".
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
It’s much more fun to buy a grotesquely overpriced polyester jersey and whisper about the what-ifs and what-could-bes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
"I just thought maybe you could use it on whatever you want. Additional uniforms? Maybe some unnecessary and overpriced equipment?"
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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