overpriced
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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"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
Even those who consider the market overpriced are wary of betting against it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Regulatory guardrails embedded in FHA and VA loans such as strict fee caps help protect lower-income borrowers from taking extremely overpriced loans, but many wealthy buyers frequently overpay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
But overpriced IPOs don’t tell you much about the broader market.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
We left Whispers and their overpriced, too-fancy dresses and walked to the big fountain with the comfy lounge chairs.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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