overpriced
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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A man who has spent more than £40,000 on football shirts believes the new England kit is overpriced for families.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
The idea is the bond market will see buying from stock investors who move out of overpriced equities, while money that was supposed to go to private credit also will be redirected into bonds.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Toast your good luck at an airport bar, buy an overpriced latte or hit up the airport lounge you can never get into.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
As witty as it is wise, McLeod’s play dives into the farcical realm of L.A.’s wildly overpriced real estate market while delivering genuine commentary about the sociopolitical dynamics that made it that way.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 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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